CVE-2022-2187 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-2187?

CVE-2022-2187 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-2187?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Contact Form 7 Captcha Project Contact Form 7 Captcha.

Vulnerability Description

The Contact Form 7 Captcha WordPress plugin before 0.1.2 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Contact Form 7 Captcha Project	Contact Form 7 Captcha	< 0.1.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4fd2f1ef-39c6-4425-8b4d-1a332dabac8dExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4fd2f1ef-39c6-4425-8b4d-1a332dabac8dExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-2187?

CVE-2022-2187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Contact Form 7 Captcha WordPress plugin before 0.1.2 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scrip...

How severe is CVE-2022-2187?

CVE-2022-2187 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-2187?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Contact Form 7 Captcha Project Contact Form 7 Captcha.