Vulnerability · Published Jan 24, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-25080Contact Form Entries < 1.1.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Contact Form Entries – Contact Form 7, WPforms and more from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 84.2% (higher than 99.7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)84.2%top 0.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Contact Form Entries – Contact Form 7, WPforms and more | 1.1.7 – before 1.1.7 |
Weakness: CWE-79
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/acd3d98a-aab8-49be-b77e-e8c6ede171ac x_refsource_MISC
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2450335 x_refsource_CONFIRM