WS Form LITE and Pro < 1.8.176 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

4.8
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2022-23987
CVSS 4.8 (Medium)
Publicly Published January 31, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Felipe Restrepo Rodriguez (pfelilpe) - Pfelilpe

Description

The WS Form LITE and Pro WordPress plugins before 1.8.176 do not sanitise and escape their Form Name, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

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2 affected software packages

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ws-form (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.8.176, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 1.8.176
Patched Version
  • 1.8.176
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ws-form-pro
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.8.176, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 1.8.176
Patched Version
  • 1.8.176

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