Vulnerability · Published Feb 13, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2023-0169Zoho Forms < 3.0.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Form plugin for WordPress from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 77% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 23.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Zoho Forms WordPress plugin before 3.0.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Form plugin for WordPress | 0 – before 3.0.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/178d71f2-4666-4f7e-ada5-cb72a50fd663 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description