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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2021-38335
CVE-2021-38335:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Wise Agent Capture Forms WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 1.0) was identified with a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-38335. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by researcher p7e4, with the CVE being assigned on August 9, 2021 (CVE Mitre).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from a reflected $SERVER['PHPSELF'] value in the ~/WiseAgentCaptureForm.php file, which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS Score of 6.1 (Medium) with a vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N (Wordfence Advisory).
Impact
The vulnerability enables attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts in the context of the affected WordPress site, potentially leading to compromised user sessions and data theft (CVE Mitre).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the vulnerability disclosure, no official patch was available for this vulnerability (Wordfence Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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