WordPress security changelog
LOW CVE-2017-20054 Modified

Contact Form Manager: Cross-site scripting

Contact Form Manager is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 3.5 CVSS 3.1 · cna@vuldb.com
NVD score 5.4 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Contact Form Manager
Plugin slug
contact-form-manager
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 16, 2022
Weakness
CWE-80 — Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Jun 16, 2022 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Contact Form Manager to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in XYZScripts Contact Form Manager Plugin. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources