7.1
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-36821: WordPress Forminator plugin <= 1.14.11 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

First published: Thu Mar 16 2023(Updated: )

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Forminator: from n/a through 1.14.11.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Forminator<1.14.12

Remedy

Update to 1.14.12 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-36821?

    The severity of CVE-2021-36821 is high.

  • What is the affected software by CVE-2021-36821?

    The affected software by CVE-2021-36821 is WPMU DEV Forminator – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin versions <= 1.14.11.

  • What is the vulnerability in CVE-2021-36821?

    CVE-2021-36821 is an Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How can I fix the vulnerability in CVE-2021-36821?

    To fix the vulnerability in CVE-2021-36821, update the WPMU DEV Forminator – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin to version 1.14.12 or higher.

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2021-36821?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2021-36821 is CWE-79, which refers to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

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