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MEDIUM · 4.8

CVE-2021-24896

The Caldera Forms WordPress plugin before 1.9.5 does not sanitise and escape the Form Name before outputting it in attributes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting at...

Vulnerability Description

The Caldera Forms WordPress plugin before 1.9.5 does not sanitise and escape the Form Name before outputting it in attributes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CalderaformsCaldera Forms< 1.9.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24896?

CVE-2021-24896 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Caldera Forms WordPress plugin before 1.9.5 does not sanitise and escape the Form Name before outputting it in attributes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting at...

How severe is CVE-2021-24896?

CVE-2021-24896 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-2021-24896?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Calderaforms Caldera Forms.