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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8 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 an injected page.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
The Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, and Elementor forms plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.3.8. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires no authentication and can impact multiple users across the site.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers to steal data, redirect users, or deface content.
Potential impact on your site
Visitors to your site may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.
Conditions required to exploit
No authentication required. Attacker can exploit this over the network without user interaction.
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