vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: contact-form-to-email: CVE-2021-42361: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 11, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and escaping via the name parameter found in the ~/trunk/cp-admin-int-list.inc.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.3.24. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Solution

contact-form-to-email-plugin-cve-2021-42361
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