CVE-2023-2718
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.51%
Last modified
CVE-2023-2718 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin before 1.3.38 does not escape submitted values before displaying them in the HTML, leading to a Stored XSS vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin before 1.3.38 does not escape submitted values before displaying them in the HTML, leading to a Stored XSS vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Codepeople | Contact Form Email | < 1.3.38 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8ad824a6-2d49-4f02-8252-393c59aa9705Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8ad824a6-2d49-4f02-8252-393c59aa9705Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-2718?
The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin before 1.3.38 does not escape submitted values before displaying them in the HTML, leading to a Stored XSS vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-2718?
CVE-2023-2718 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2718?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-2718?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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