CVE-2024-13497 HIGH

CVE-2024-13497: WordPress form builder plugin for contact forms, surveys and quizzes – Tripetto <= 8.0.9 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Vendor Tripetto
Product WordPress form builder plugin for contact forms, surveys and quizzes – Tripetto
Weakness CWE-80 · XSS · basic
Published March 15, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WordPress form builder plugin for contact forms, surveys and quizzes – Tripetto plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via attachment uploads in all versions up to, and including, 8.0.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the uploaded file.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Tripetto WordPress form builder plugin versions 8.0.9 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability affects the plugin's handling of user input across site boundaries. Attackers can exploit this to steal session tokens, deface forms, or redirect users to malicious sites.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers and affects other users or site functionality.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site may have their sessions hijacked, see defaced forms, or be redirected to phishing pages.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication or user interaction required; attacker can exploit this remotely by crafting a malicious request.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 15, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated