CVE-2017-20192

Formidable Form Builder < 2.05.03 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Formidable Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters submitted during form entries like 'after_html' in versions before 2.05.03 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

Category

8.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.13%
Affected: strategy11team Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder
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References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/900fcaab-2424-4ae8-af18-95659db0dbe3?source=cve
https://klikki.fi/adv/formidable.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/formidable/#developers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-20192?
CVE-2017-20192 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-20192?
To fix CVE-2017-20192, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-20192 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-20192 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-20192?
CVE-2017-20192 affects strategy11team Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder.
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