Contact Form Email Plugin up to 1.2.65 on WordPress wp-admin/admin.php cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Contact Form Email Plugin up to 1.2.65 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file wp-admin/admin.php. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-9646. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Contact Form Email Plugin up to 1.2.65 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file wp-admin/admin.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Contact Form Email plugin before 1.2.66 for WordPress allows wp-admin/admin.php item XSS, related to cp_admin_int_edition.inc.php in the "custom edition area."

The bug was discovered 10/31/2018. The weakness was presented 03/10/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-9646 since 03/10/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 130 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:wp-admin/admin.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.2.66 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Contact Form Email Plugin

Version

• 1.2.0
• 1.2.1
• 1.2.2
• 1.2.3
• 1.2.4
• 1.2.5
• 1.2.6
• 1.2.7
• 1.2.8
• 1.2.9
• 1.2.10
• 1.2.11
• 1.2.12
• 1.2.13
• 1.2.14
• 1.2.15
• 1.2.16
• 1.2.17
• 1.2.18
• 1.2.19
• 1.2.20
• 1.2.21
• 1.2.22
• 1.2.23
• 1.2.24
• 1.2.25
• 1.2.26
• 1.2.27
• 1.2.28
• 1.2.29
• 1.2.30
• 1.2.31
• 1.2.32
• 1.2.33
• 1.2.34
• 1.2.35
• 1.2.36
• 1.2.37
• 1.2.38
• 1.2.39
• 1.2.40
• 1.2.41
• 1.2.42
• 1.2.43
• 1.2.44
• 1.2.45
• 1.2.46
• 1.2.47
• 1.2.48
• 1.2.49
• 1.2.50
• 1.2.51
• 1.2.52
• 1.2.53
• 1.2.54
• 1.2.55
• 1.2.56
• 1.2.57
• 1.2.58
• 1.2.59
• 1.2.60
• 1.2.61
• 1.2.62
• 1.2.63
• 1.2.64
• 1.2.65

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