CVE-2023-45771: WordPress Contact Form With Captcha plugin <= 1.6.8 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Published Mar 26, 2024
·Updated
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Contact Form With Captcha allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Contact Form With Captcha: from n/a through 1.6.8.
Affected Software
2 affected components
WordPress Contact Form With Captcha<=1.6.8
Bestwebsoft Captcha Wordpress<=1.6.8
Event History
Mar 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:27 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:27 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-45771?
CVE-2023-45771 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS).
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How do I fix CVE-2023-45771?
To fix CVE-2023-45771, update the Contact Form With Captcha plugin to a version beyond 1.6.8.
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What software is affected by CVE-2023-45771?
CVE-2023-45771 affects the Contact Form With Captcha plugin for WordPress from versions n/a through 1.6.8.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-45771?
CVE-2023-45771 is classified as a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
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What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2023-45771?
Exploiting CVE-2023-45771 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's browser.