CVE-2013-10022
Published: 05 April 2023
Summary
CVE-2013-10022 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Bestwebsoft Contact Form. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked in the top 49.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2013-1031
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in BestWebSoft Contact Form Plugin 3.51 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function cntctfrm_display_form/cntctfrm_check_form of the file contact_form.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may…
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be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 3.52 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 642ef1dc1751ab6642ce981fe126325bb574f898. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-225002 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.