Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Contact Form 7 Style WordPress Plugin

CVE-2021-24159 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Due to the lack of sanitization and lack of nonce protection on the custom CSS feature, an attacker could craft a request to inject malicious JavaScript on a site using the Contact Form 7 Style WordPress plugin through 3.1.9. If an attacker successfully tricked a site’s administrator into clicking a link or attachment, then the request could be sent and the CSS settings would be successfully updated to include malicious JavaScript.

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