CVE-2023-0439

CVSS Score of 10 (low)

Details

Published Jul 17, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-0439 is a vulnerability affecting the NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before version 8.4.4. This vulnerability allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to the plugin's failure to escape its form name. The affected products include various versions of qqrA, r1Kwgs, and nlH3Y. By default, only SuperAdmins or admins can create forms, but there is a setting that allows lower roles to access this feature. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability includes the execution of malicious scripts on the affected WordPress sites, leading to possible data theft or manipulation. To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to update the NEX-Forms plugin to version 8.4.4 or later.

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