PT-2024-16095 · WordPress · Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields

Peter Thaleikis · Published 2024-10-24 · Updated 2024-10-25 · CVE-2024-10180

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.0.1

Description The issue arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes in the field group shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages. The injected scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the injected page.

Recommendations For Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.0.1, update to a version higher than 2.0.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the field group shortcode to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-10180

Affected Products

Contact Form 7 – Repeatable Fields

References · 6

• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0782bc16-7d21-4205-af01-97e3ad3db40b?source=cve · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173935 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10180 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-10180 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/cf7-repeatable-fields/#developers · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/8801 · Telegram Post