CVE-2024-7617: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

The Contact Form to Any API plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-7617) affecting all versions up to and including 1.2.2. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on September 24, 2024, impacting the Contact Form 7 form fields functionality (NVD, Wordfence).

The vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the plugin's handling of Contact Form 7 form fields. The CVSS v3.1 base score ranges from 6.1 (MEDIUM) according to NVD's assessment (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N) to 7.2 (HIGH) according to Wordfence's assessment (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N). The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (NVD).

When exploited, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page, potentially compromising user data and browser sessions (NVD).

Website administrators running the Contact Form to Any API plugin should update to a version newer than 1.2.2 to address this vulnerability (Wordfence).