Vulnerability Description
The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 8.4.3 does not have CSRF checks in place when editing a form, and does not escape some of its settings as well as form fields before outputting them in attributes. This could allow attackers to make a logged in admin edit arbitrary forms with Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Basixonline | Nex-Forms | <= 7.9.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eca883d8-9499-4dbd-8fe1-4447fc2ca28aExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eca883d8-9499-4dbd-8fe1-4447fc2ca28aExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24705?
CVE-2021-24705 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 8.4.3 does not have CSRF checks in place when editing a form, and does not escape some of its settings as well as form fields before outputting them in attributes...
How severe is CVE-2021-24705?
CVE-2021-24705 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24705?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Basixonline Nex-Forms.