PT-2022-25272 · WordPress · Ali Khallad'S Contact Form By Mega Forms

Pts + 1 · Published 2022-09-09 · Updated 2022-09-10 · CVE-2022-40191

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ali Khallad's Contact Form By Mega Forms plugin versions <= 1.2.4

Description The issue is an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This means that an attacker with subscriber or higher privileges can inject malicious scripts into the contact form, which can then be executed by other users, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft.

Recommendations For Ali Khallad's Contact Form By Mega Forms plugin versions <= 1.2.4, update to a version higher than 1.2.4 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about other specific mitigation measures for this vulnerability.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-40191

Affected Products

Ali Khallad'S Contact Form By Mega Forms

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40191 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40191 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/mega-forms/#developers · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/mega-forms/wordpress-contact-form-by-mega-forms-plugin-1-2-4-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability/_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/49504 · Telegram Post