CVE-2025-24727 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-24727: WordPress Contact Form to Email Plugin <= 1.3.52 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Codepeople
Product Contact Form Email
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 24, 2025
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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in codepeople Contact Form Email contact-form-to-email allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Contact Form Email: from n/a through <= 1.3.52.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Contact Form Email versions up to 1.3.52 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with admin privileges can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by another admin, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session. This could lead to unauthorized actions or data theft within the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in an admin's browser session, potentially stealing credentials or performing unauthorized actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account could be compromised if tricked into visiting a malicious link, allowing unauthorized changes to site settings or content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access and trick another admin into visiting a malicious page or clicking a crafted link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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