CVE-2018-20963 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the contact-form-to-email WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.

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

What is CVE-2018-20963?

CVE-2018-20963 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The contact-form-to-email plugin before 1.2.66 for WordPress has XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20963?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Codepeople Contact Form Email.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20963?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-20963 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-2018-20963 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20963 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pp5r-5p2p-7gjv.

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