CVE-2022-2187
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CVE-2022-2187 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Contact Form 7 Captcha WordPress plugin before 0.1.2 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers. EPSS estimates a 1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Contact Form 7 Captcha WordPress plugin before 0.1.2 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Form 7 Captcha Project | Contact Form 7 Captcha | < 0.1.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4fd2f1ef-39c6-4425-8b4d-1a332dabac8dExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4fd2f1ef-39c6-4425-8b4d-1a332dabac8dExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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