Description

The WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘fieldHTML’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-13403

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.4

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Products

Vendor: smub

Product: WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.07% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 32.97% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-05 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/92ea6a89-b14f-4252-b886-e219c1bb658d?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpforms-lite/trunk/assets/js/frontend/wpforms.js#L172
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforms-lite/#developers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3230497/wpforms-lite/trunk/assets/js/frontend/wpforms.js?old=3223577&old_path=wpforms-lite%2Ftrunk%2Fassets%2Fjs%2Ffrontend%2Fwpforms.js

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