CVE-2024-6243 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-6243?

CVE-2024-6243 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-2024-6243?

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

Vulnerability Description

The HTML Forms WordPress plugin before 1.3.33 does not sanitize and escape the form message inputs, allowing high-privilege users, such as administrators, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disabled.

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
Linksoftwarellc	Html Forms	< 1.3.33

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4097877-ba19-4738-a994-9593b9a5a635/ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4097877-ba19-4738-a994-9593b9a5a635/ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-6243?

CVE-2024-6243 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The HTML Forms WordPress plugin before 1.3.33 does not sanitize and escape the form message inputs, allowing high-privilege users, such as administrators, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)...

How severe is CVE-2024-6243?

CVE-2024-6243 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-2024-6243?

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