XSS in Cfdbplugin Contact Form Db
CVE-2014-7139
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin before 2.8.16 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) form or (2) enc parameter in the CF7DBPluginShortCodeBuilder page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/128625/WordPress-Contact-Form-DB-2.8.13-Cross-Sit… (Exploit)
- wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7-to-database-extension/changelog
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533642/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/70374 (vdb-entry)
- www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23233 (Exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-7139?
- CVE-2014-7139 is a vulnerability in Cfdbplugin Contact Form Db, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-10-10.
- Is CVE-2014-7139 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.