CVE-2024-1905: Smart Forms < 2.6.96 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Mon Apr 29 2024(Updated: )
The Smart Forms WordPress plugin before 2.6.96 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Smart Forms | <2.6.96 | |
| Baal Smart Forms | <2.6.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1905?
The severity of CVE-2024-1905 is considered high due to the potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1905?
To fix CVE-2024-1905, update the Smart Forms WordPress plugin to version 2.6.96 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1905?
CVE-2024-1905 affects users of the Smart Forms WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.6.96.
What types of attacks can CVE-2024-1905 enable?
CVE-2024-1905 can enable Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which may compromise site security and data.
What settings are not properly sanitized in CVE-2024-1905?
CVE-2024-1905 involves certain settings in the Smart Forms plugin that are not sanitized or escaped.
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/title
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/author
- agent/source
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/event
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/guess-ai
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-api
- source/NVD
- vendor/smart forms
- canonical/smart forms
- vendor/rednao
- canonical/baal smart forms