CVE-2024-7691 Flaming Forms <= 1.0.1 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS
Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized parameters, potentially compromising administrator accounts in the Flaming Forms plugin.
- 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-2024-7691?
CVE-2024-7691 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Flaming Forms, published on 2 Sep 2024. 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 Flaming Forms WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against administrators.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7691?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Projectcaruso Flaming Forms.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7691?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7691 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-2024-7691 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7691 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Flaming Forms
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mmj5-w9ph-33wc.