WP Mail SMTP by WPForms <= 1.3.3 - Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting

2018-09-19 00:00
RIPS Technologies

Vulnerability Overview

The WP Mail SMTP by WPForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the tab parameter in versions up to, and including 1.3.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in administrative pages that execute whenever a user accesses the page with the stored web scripts.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.4.0, 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

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