WordPress Forms by Pie Forms <= 1.4.9.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

2022-05-12 00:00

Hitesh Kumar

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.4.9.4

Affected PluginPie Forms — Drag & Drop Form Builder

Affected Version< 1.4.9.4

CVSS5.5Medium

CVECVE-2022-1569

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Vulnerability Overview

The Drag & Drop Builder, Human Face Detector, Pre-built Templates, Spam Protection, User Email Notifications & more! WordPress plugin before 1.4.9.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its form fields, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.4.9.4, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1569 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3a75ff86-dc4d-4519-8cc5-183afc00cb65

CVSS Vector

5.5

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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