CVE-2017-18490: XSS

Published Aug 13, 2019
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Updated

The contact-form-multi plugin before 1.2.1 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Bestwebsoft Contact Form Multi Wordpress<1.2.1

Event History

Aug 13, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:50 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-18490?

CVE-2017-18490 is a vulnerability found in the contact-form-multi plugin before version 1.2.1 for WordPress, which allows for multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) attacks.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18490?

The severity of CVE-2017-18490 is rated as medium, with a CVSS score of 6.1.

3

How does CVE-2017-18490 affect the contact-form-multi plugin?

CVE-2017-18490 affects the contact-form-multi plugin before version 1.2.1 for WordPress, introducing multiple XSS issues.

4

How can I fix CVE-2017-18490?

To fix CVE-2017-18490, it is recommended to update the contact-form-multi plugin to version 1.2.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18490?

More information about CVE-2017-18490 can be found at the following link: [link](https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-multi/#developers).

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