PT-2016-3497 · Nex · Nex-Forms Lite

Published 2016-01-08 · Updated 2016-01-12 · CVE-2014-7151

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NEX-Forms Lite plugin version 2.1.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the form fields parameter in a (1) do edit or (2) do insert action to the "/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" API endpoint.

Recommendations For NEX-Forms Lite plugin version 2.1.0, consider disabling the form fields parameter in the affected API endpoint until a patch is available. Restrict access to the /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the form fields parameter in do edit or do insert actions until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-7151

Affected Products

Nex-Forms Lite

References · 4

• 🔥 https://research.g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-7151 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7151 · Security Note
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8237 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-7151 · Note