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CVE-2021-24276

MediumPublic exploit

Contact Form by Supsystic <= 1.7.14 - Reflected Cross-Site scripting

Published May 6, 2021 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Also known as 5b48e0cc-5691-4df0-81ef-72f47d29ce30

Key Facts

Routine patching
  • CVE-2021-24276 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1 v3.1) affecting Contact Form (Supsystic), Contact Form by Supsystic (wordpress-plugin).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Contact Form by Supsystic 1.7.15, Contact Form 1.7.15.
  • Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.

CVSS v3.1

6.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

16%

Higher than 96.8% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

The Contact Form by Supsystic WordPress plugin before 1.7.15 did not sanitise the tab parameter of its options page before outputting it in an attribute, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Contact FormSupsysticSee advisory1.7.15
Contact Form by Supsysticwordpress-plugin>= 1.7.151.7.15

Patched Releases

Contact Form by Supsystic

1.7.15

Contact Form

1.7.15

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    May 6, 2021

  2. Last updated

    Aug 3, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

11 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

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