Vulnerability · Published Jun 12, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-2718Contact Form Email < 1.3.38 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Contact Form Email from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin before 1.3.38 does not escape submitted values before displaying them in the HTML, leading to a Stored XSS vulnerability.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Contact Form Email | 0 – before 1.3.38 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8ad824a6-2d49-4f02-8252-393c59aa9705 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://www.onvio.nl/nieuws/research-day-discovering-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-plugins