What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in B.M. Rafiul Alam Awesome Contact Form7 for Elementor awesome-contact-form7-for-elementor.This issue affects Awesome Contact Form7 for Elementor: from n/a through <= 3.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Awesome Contact Form7 for Elementor versions 3.0 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into form fields. When other users view the affected content, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the form or its data.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitor accounts and data can be compromised if they interact with injected form content.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account and the victim must view the affected form or page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 17, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated