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CVE-2021-42361

The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and escaping via the name parameter found in the ~/trunk/cp-admin-int-list.inc.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.3.24. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Published

2021-11-17T19:15:09.040

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:27:39.673

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 4.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	codepeople	contact_form_email	≤ 1.3.24	Yes

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2628041%40contact-form-to-email&new=2628041%40contact-form-to-email&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-42361 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2628041%40contact-form-to-email&new=2628041%40contact-form-to-email&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Patch, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-42361 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)