id: CVE-2022-2187 info: name: WordPress Contact Form 7 Captcha <0.1.2 - Cross-Site Scripting author: For3stCo1d severity: medium description: | WordPress Contact Form 7 Captcha plugin before 0.1.2 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. It does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information. remediation: | Update the WordPress Contact Form 7 Captcha plugin to version 0.1.2 or later to mitigate the XSS vulnerability. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4fd2f1ef-39c6-4425-8b4d-1a332dabac8d - https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7-simple-recaptcha - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2187 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2022-2187 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00119 epss-percentile: 0.45778 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:contact_form_7_captcha_project:contact_form_7_captcha:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: contact_form_7_captcha_project product: contact_form_7_captcha framework: wordpress tags: wpscan,cve,cve2022,wordpress,xss,wp-plugin,wp,contact_form_7_captcha_project http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=cf7sr_edit&">' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "" - "Contact Form 7" condition: and - type: word part: header words: - text/html - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4a0a00473045022058cfd7edb7bd83159b2a7431b4f77c6db64a8d07ec46997fa32a58dd0321ff640221008bdc64a1c48e182f3da7f4a96019d28eb9e0c18b5c66dbbf0873645a60b38a0e:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950