Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-2040
Potential exploit
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin 2.8.26 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the submit_time parameter in the CF7DBPluginSubmissions page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2015-2040
- cpe:2.3:a:cfdbplugin:contact_form_db:2.8.26:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2040
0.17%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-2040
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-2040
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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.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-2040
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100818
Contact Form DB plugin for WordPress cross-site scripting CVE-2015-2040 Vulnerability Report
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130311/WordPress-Contact-Form-DB-2.8.26-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
WordPress Contact Form DB 2.8.26 Cross Site Scripting ≈ Packet StormExploit
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