Vulnerability Report
Plugin High Patch path listed CVE-2023-7063

WPForms Pro 1.8.4 - 1.8.5.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Form Submission

The WPForms Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via form submission parameters in all versions from 1.8.4 up to, and including, 1.8.5.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Quick Answer

CVE-2023-7063 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin WPForms Pro. It affects 1.8.4 through 1.8.5.3 and is fixed in 1.8.5.4.

Published
Jan 19, 2024
Last Updated
Jul 29, 2024
Slug
wpforms
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 1.8.5.4, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2023-7063 is tracked for the Plugin WPForms Pro as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is 1.8.4 through 1.8.5.3. Update WPForms Pro to 1.8.5.4 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
1.8.5.4
Primary Affected Range
1.8.4 through 1.8.5.3
Tracking ID
CVE-2023-7063
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
CVE CVE-2023-7063
Patched Versions
1.8.5.4
Affected Versions
1.8.4 through 1.8.5.3
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