Vulnerability · Published May 23, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-4486Awesome Contact Form7 for Elementor <= 2.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via AEP Contact Form 7 Widget
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Awesome Contact Form7 for Elementor from rafiul17. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Awesome Contact Form7 for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'AEP Contact Form 7' widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| rafiul17 | Awesome Contact Form7 for Elementor | 0 – through 2.9 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0687e101-3c96-4c9b-941a-1b0fed2f76e2?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/awesome-contact-form7-for-elementor/trunk/widgets/aep-contact-form7.php#L819
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3091511%40awesome-contact-form7-for-elementor%2Ftrunk&old=3006173%40awesome-contact-form7-for-elementor%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file4