CVE-2017-20055 (GCVE-0-2017-20055)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-16 12:20 – Updated: 2025-04-15 14:24
VLAI?
Title
BestWebSoft Contact Form Plugin Stored cross site scriting
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in BestWebSoft Contact Form Plugin 4.0.0. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting (Stored). It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.0.2 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Severity ?
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Basic Cross Site Scripting
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
BestWebSoft Contact Form Plugin Affected: 4.0.0
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Credits
Julien Rentrop
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  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



Detection rules are retrieved from Rulezet.