CVE-2017-18600 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in FormCraft3 allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the Heading Text field, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-18600?

CVE-2017-18600 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Sep 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The formcraft3 plugin before 3.4 for WordPress has stored XSS via the "New Form > Heading > Heading Text" field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18600?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ncrafts Formcraft.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18600?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18600 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-18600 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18600 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2pp4-x986-8w45.

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