CVE-2024-6243

MEDIUM EPSS 25.1%
Published Jul 22, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.8 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jul 22, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

The HTML Forms WordPress plugin before 1.3.33 does not sanitize and escape the form message inputs, allowing high-privilege users, such as administrators, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disabled.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.8
Exploitability
1.7
Impact
2.7
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 Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
25.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
linksoftwarellchtml_forms* <1.3.33

References 1

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4097877-ba19-4738-a994-9593b9a5a635/
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.