What is the severity of CVE-2024-3715?

CVE-2024-3715 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthenticated attackers to perform stored cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3715?

To fix CVE-2024-3715, upgrade the affected WordPress plugins to version 1.3.9 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.

Which WordPress plugins are affected by CVE-2024-3715?

CVE-2024-3715 affects the Contact Form 7, WPforms, and Elementor forms plugins, all up to and including version 1.3.8.

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-3715 facilitate?

CVE-2024-3715 can enable stored cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into pages viewed by users.

Who can be impacted by CVE-2024-3715?

Anyone using the affected plugins on their WordPress site can be impacted by CVE-2024-3715, particularly if their forms allow user input.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-3715

high

7.2

CWE

EPSS

0.046%

2/5/2024

21/11/2024

CVE-2024-3715

First published: Thu May 02 2024(Updated: )

The Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Contact Form 7	<=1.3.8
WPForms	<=1.3.8
WordPress Elementor	<=1.3.8

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What is the severity of CVE-2024-3715?
CVE-2024-3715 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthenticated attackers to perform stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3715?
To fix CVE-2024-3715, upgrade the affected WordPress plugins to version 1.3.9 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.
Which WordPress plugins are affected by CVE-2024-3715?
CVE-2024-3715 affects the Contact Form 7, WPforms, and Elementor forms plugins, all up to and including version 1.3.8.
What types of attacks can CVE-2024-3715 facilitate?
CVE-2024-3715 can enable stored cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into pages viewed by users.
Who can be impacted by CVE-2024-3715?
Anyone using the affected plugins on their WordPress site can be impacted by CVE-2024-3715, particularly if their forms allow user input.

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