CVE-2024-13403: WPForms Lite <= 1.9.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via fieldHTML Parameter
The WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘fieldHTML’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-13403?
The severity of CVE-2024-13403 is classified as high due to the potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13403?
To fix CVE-2024-13403, update the WPForms plugin to version 1.9.3.2 or later as it addresses the input sanitization vulnerability.
Which versions of WPForms are affected by CVE-2024-13403?
All versions of WPForms up to and including 1.9.3.1 are affected by CVE-2024-13403.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-13403?
CVE-2024-13403 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Is WPForms Lite also affected by CVE-2024-13403?
Yes, WPForms Lite versions up to and including 1.9.3.1 are also susceptible to CVE-2024-13403.