CVE-2022-47173 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-47173: WordPress Connect Contact Form 7, WooCommerce To Google Sheets & Other Platforms – Advanced Form Integration Plugin <= 1.62.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Nasirahmed
Product Connect Contact Form 7, WooCommerce To Google Sheets & Other Platforms – Advanced Form Integration
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 23, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in nasirahmed Connect Contact Form 7, WooCommerce To Google Sheets & Other Platforms – Advanced Form Integration plugin <= 1.62.0 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Advanced Form Integration plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.62.0. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts into form fields that execute in the browsers of other users viewing the form. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected forms.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators can be tricked into executing malicious scripts, potentially compromising site security and user data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access and trick a user into viewing a page with the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 23, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

Related vulnerabilities

08Related CVE