CVE-2023-5005
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CVE-2023-5005 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Autocomplete Location field Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 3.0, autocomplete-location-field-contact-form-7-pro WordPress plugin before 2.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup). EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Autocomplete Location field Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 3.0, autocomplete-location-field-contact-form-7-pro WordPress plugin before 2.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Codesmade | Autocomplete Location Field Contact Form 7 | < 3.0 |
| Codesmade | Autocomplete Location Field Contact Form 7 | < 2.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bfb174d4-7658-4883-a682-d06bda89ec44Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bfb174d4-7658-4883-a682-d06bda89ec44Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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