ID:6219 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Caldera Forms - More Than Contact Forms - CVE-2018-7747

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6219 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Caldera Forms - More Than Contact Forms - CVE-2018-7747

ID:6219 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Caldera Forms - More Than Contact Forms - CVE-2018-7747

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19661
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7747
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Caldera Forms - More Than Contact Forms

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the Caldera Forms plugin before 1.6.0-rc.1 for WordPress when processing vectors involving (1) a greeting message, (2) the email transaction log, or (3) an imported form. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Update to version 1.6.0.