What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-2836.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2836?

The severity of CVE-2023-2836 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.

How can I fix the CVE-2023-2836 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2023-2836 vulnerability, update the CRM Perks Forms plugin to a version above 1.1.1 that includes input sanitization and output escaping.

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CVE-2023-2836

medium

4.8

CWE

31/5/2023

5/2/2025

CVE-2023-2836: XSS

Q: What is the title of the vulnerability?

The title of the vulnerability is 'The CRM Perks Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via form setti...'

Q: How does the vulnerability in the CRM Perks Forms plugin affect WordPress?

The vulnerability in the CRM Perks Forms plugin allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks via form settings.

First published: Wed May 31 2023(Updated: )

The CRM Perks Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via form settings in versions up to, and including, 1.1.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
CRM Perks CRM Perks Forms	<=1.1.1

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2917582/

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What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2023-2836.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'The CRM Perks Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via form setti...'
What is the severity of CVE-2023-2836?
The severity of CVE-2023-2836 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.
How does the vulnerability in the CRM Perks Forms plugin affect WordPress?
The vulnerability in the CRM Perks Forms plugin allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks via form settings.
How can I fix the CVE-2023-2836 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2023-2836 vulnerability, update the CRM Perks Forms plugin to a version above 1.1.1 that includes input sanitization and output escaping.

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