CVE-2024-12716 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-12716?

CVE-2024-12716 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-12716?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpkube Simple Basic Contact Form.

Vulnerability Description

The Simple Basic Contact Form WordPress plugin before 20250114 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).

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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wpkube	Simple Basic Contact Form	< 20250114

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9fa48f1-d7fd-4968-a122-937803f186a2/ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9fa48f1-d7fd-4968-a122-937803f186a2/ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-12716?

CVE-2024-12716 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Simple Basic Contact Form WordPress plugin before 20250114 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scri...

How severe is CVE-2024-12716?

CVE-2024-12716 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-2024-12716?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpkube Simple Basic Contact Form.