CVE-2024-6725 Formidable Forms <= 6.11.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Authenticated attackers with form editing permissions can inject arbitrary scripts via the html parameter, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6725?
CVE-2024-6725 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in strategy11team Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder, published on 31 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘html’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with form editing permissions and Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6725?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Strategy11 Formidable Forms.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6725?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6725 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-2024-6725 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6725 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in strategy11team Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2023-2877 Formidable Forms < 6.3.1 - Subscriber+ Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2023-1405 Formidable Forms < 6.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2024-11188 Cross-site scripting in Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2024-0660 Formidable Forms <= 6.7.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2024-23522 WordPress Formidable Forms plugin <= 6.7 - Content Injection vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m695-893g-ffg2.