CVE-2021-24247

Contact Form Check Tester <= 1.0.2 - Broken Access Control to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Published May 5, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 4.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Contact Form Check Tester WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 settings are visible to all registered users in the dashboard and are lacking any sanitisation. As a result, any registered user, such as subscriber, can leave an XSS payload in the plugin settings, which will be triggered by any user visiting them, and could allow for privilege escalation. The vendor decided to close the plugin.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-11161 The Contact Form Check Tester WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 settings are visible to all registered users in the dashboard and are lacking any sanitisation. As a result, any registered user, such as subscriber, can leave an XSS payload in the plugin settings, which will be triggered by any user visiting them, and could allow for privilege escalation. The vendor decided to close the plugin.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 7:21 PM
Reserved
Jan 14, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 6, 2021, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:39 AM