CVE-2024-7617 Contact Form to Any API <= 1.2.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Contact Form
Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via Contact Form 7 fields, leading to stored XSS execution on victim pages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-7617?
CVE-2024-7617 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in itpathsolutions Contact Form to Any API, published on 25 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Contact Form to Any API plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Contact Form 7 form fields in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers 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-2024-7617?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Itpathsolutions Contact Form to Any Api.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7617 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-2024-7617 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7617 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in itpathsolutions Contact Form to Any API
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mc8h-gfm5-j86q.