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Contact Form 7 Captcha < 0.1.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers 

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=cf7sr_edit&"><script>alert(/XSS/)</script> 

Affects Plugins

contact-form-7-simple-recaptcha
Fixed in version 0.1.2

References

CVE
CVE-2022-2187

Classification

Type

XSS

OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of WuHan University

Submitter

ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of WuHan University

Submitter website
https://blog.szfszf.top
Submitter twitter
JrXnm
Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
4fd2f1ef-39c6-4425-8b4d-1a332dabac8d

Timeline

Publicly Published

2022-06-27 (about 9 months ago)

Added

2022-06-27 (about 9 months ago)

Last Updated

2022-09-26 (about 6 months ago)

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