PT-2016-3497
CVE-2014-7151
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Published
2016-01-08
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Updated
2016-01-12
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
NEX-Forms Lite plugin version 2.1.0
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved via the
form fields parameter in a (1) do edit or (2) do insert action to the "/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" API endpoint.Recommendations
For NEX-Forms Lite plugin version 2.1.0, consider disabling the
form fields parameter in the affected API endpoint until a patch is available. Restrict access to the /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the form fields parameter in do edit or do insert actions until the issue is resolved. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾