XSS in Ari-soft Contact_form_7_connector

CVE-2024-0239

The Contact Form 7 Connector WordPress plugin before 1.2.3 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against administrators.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (36.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • contact@wpscan.com (Product, Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0239?
CVE-2024-0239 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ari-soft Contact_form_7_connector, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-01-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-0239?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-0239 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.