Description
The Contact Form Entries WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not validate, sanitise and escape the IP address retrieved via headers such as CLIENT-IP and X-FORWARDED-FOR, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admins viewing the created entry
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Contact Form Entries – Contact Form 7, WPforms and more | >= 1.1.7, < 1.1.7 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2450335Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/acd3d98a-aab8-49be-b77e-e8c6ede171acExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2450335Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/acd3d98a-aab8-49be-b77e-e8c6ede171acExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 24, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified