CVE-2017-20053: XYZScripts Contact Form Manager Plugin cross-site request forgery

Published Jun 16, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in XYZScripts Contact Form Manager Plugin. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Affected Software

1 affected component
xyzscripts Contact Form Manager Wordpress

Event History

Jun 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-20053?

CVE-2017-20053 has been categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-20053?

To fix CVE-2017-20053, update the XYZScripts Contact Form Manager Plugin to the latest patched version immediately.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-20053?

CVE-2017-20053 is a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows unauthorized actions to be performed on behalf of users.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2017-20053?

Anyone using the XYZScripts Contact Form Manager Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CVE-2017-20053.

5

Can CVE-2017-20053 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-20053 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to perform unauthorized actions without user interaction.

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