CVE-2023-49170

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 15, 2023
Updated: Dec 19, 2023
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2023-49170 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Forms by CaptainForm – Form Builder for WordPress. The flaw, named "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation," allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the forms, potentially stealing user data or taking control of user sessions. Affected versions of the plugin range from its initial release to 2.5.3. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to significant security risks and potential data breaches. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Forms by CaptainForm to mitigate this threat.

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