CVE-2022-1564 Form Maker By 10Web < 1.14.12 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Admin users can inject malicious scripts via Custom Text settings in Form Maker by 10Web, bypassing unfiltered_html restrictions.

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

What is CVE-2022-1564?

CVE-2022-1564 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Form Maker by 10Web – Mobile-Friendly Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder, published on 30 May 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Form Maker by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.14.12 does not sanitize and escape the Custom Text settings, which could allow high privilege user such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1564?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 10web Form Maker.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1564?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1564 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-2022-1564 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1564 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w3pj-w5x9-5wrh.

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