WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

SimpleModal Contact Form (SMCF) <= 1.2.9 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
simplemodal-contact-form-smcf
No known fix

References

CVE
CVE-2023-29438

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
3.5 (low)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Rio Darmawan
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
df1f4e8a-fad5-45c5-abb1-431e6263118c

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-06-26 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2023-06-27 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-06-27 (about 2 years ago)

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