CVE-2021-25080

Contact Form Entries <= 1.1.6 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

highImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

7.2

CVSS Score

7.2

CVSS Score

high

Severity

1.1.7

Patched in

1113d

Time to patch

Description

The Contact Form Entries WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not validate, sanitise and escape the IP address retrieved via headers such as CLIENT-IP and X-FORWARDED-FOR, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admins viewing the created entry

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.1.6

PublishedJanuary 5, 2021

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected plugincontact-form-entries

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/38e40a74-c4b7-4960-880d-a14e77fe1904?source=api-prod

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