CVE-2021-25080
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CVE-2021-25080 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Contact Form Entries WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not validate, sanitise and escape the IP address retrieved via headers such as CLIENT-IP and X-FORWARDED-FOR, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admins viewing the created entry. EPSS estimates a 84.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Contact Form Entries WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not validate, sanitise and escape the IP address retrieved via headers such as CLIENT-IP and X-FORWARDED-FOR, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admins viewing the created entry
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Crmperks | Contact Form Entries | < 1.1.7 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2450335Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/acd3d98a-aab8-49be-b77e-e8c6ede171acExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2450335Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/acd3d98a-aab8-49be-b77e-e8c6ede171acExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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