Vulnerability · Published Nov 17, 2021 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2021-42361Contact Form Email <= 1.3.24 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Contact Form Email from Contact Form Email. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 50% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and escaping via the name parameter found in the ~/trunk/cp-admin-int-list.inc.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.3.24. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Form Email | Contact Form Email | 1.3.24 – through 1.3.24 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N