CVE-2021-24608: Formidable Form Builder < 5.0.07 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Oct 25, 2021
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Updated

The Formidable Form Builder – Contact Form, Survey & Quiz Forms Plugin for WordPress plugin before 5.0.07 does not sanitise and escape its Form's Labels, allowing high privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed

Other sources

The Formidable Form Builder – Contact Form, Survey & Quiz Forms Plugin for WordPress plugin before 5.0.07 does not sanitise and escape its Form's Labels, allowing high privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed

Affected Software

1 affected component
Strategy11 Formidable Form Builder Wordpress<5.0.07

Event History

Oct 25, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:20 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24608?

CVE-2021-24608 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploit through Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-24608?

To fix CVE-2021-24608, update the Formidable Form Builder plugin to version 5.0.07 or later.

3

What does CVE-2021-24608 exploit?

CVE-2021-24608 exploits improper sanitization and escaping of form labels used in the Formidable Form Builder plugin.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2021-24608?

Users of the Formidable Form Builder plugin for WordPress who have versions prior to 5.0.07 are affected by CVE-2021-24608.

5

What types of attacks can CVE-2021-24608 enable?

CVE-2021-24608 can enable high privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

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