CVE-2021-24705
CVSS V2 Low 3.5
CVSS V3 Medium 4.8
Description
The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 8.3.3 does not have CSRF checks in place when editing a form, and does not escape some of its settings as well as form fields before outputting them in attributes. This could allow attackers to make a logged in admin edit arbitrary forms with Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2021-24705
- Assigner
- contact@wpscan.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2021-12-13T11:15:08
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-03-17T09:15:10
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:basixonline:nex-forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1 | OR | 7.9.4 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 3.5
- Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 6.8
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 4.8
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 1.7
- Impact Score
- 2.7
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eca883d8-9499-4dbd-8fe1-4447fc2ca28a | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24705 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24705 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 06:41:13 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-06 03:35:19 | 2021-12-13T11:15Z | 2021-12-13T11:15:08 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-06 03:35:19 | 2021-12-15T16:44:03 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-06 03:35:19 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-03-17 10:13:16 | 2023-03-17T09:15:10 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-03-17 10:13:16 | Analyzed | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |
| 2023-03-17 10:13:16 | Weakness Enumeration | update | ||
| 2023-03-17 10:13:16 | The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin through 7.9.4 does not escape some of its settings and form fields before outputting them in attributes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed. | The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 8.3.3 does not have CSRF checks in place when editing a form, and does not escape some of its settings as well as form fields before outputting them in attributes. This could allow attackers to make a logged in admin edit arbitrary forms with Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them | Description | updated |