CVE-2008-0197 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-contact-form/options-contactform.php in the WP-ContactForm 1.5 alpha and earlier…
published 2008-01-10 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-0209
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-contact-form/options-contactform.php in the WP-ContactForm 1.5 alpha and earlier plugin for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) wpcf_email, (2) wpcf_subject, (3) wpcf_question, (4) wpcf_answer, (5) wpcf_success_msg, (6) wpcf_error_msg, or (7) wpcf_msg parameter to wp-admin/admin.php, or (8) the SRC attribute of an IFRAME element.
Exploit prediction
2.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- securityvulns.ru /Sdocument546.html
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lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2008-January/059439.html
mailing-list
- websecurity.com.ua /1600/
- securityvulns.ru /Sdocument667.html
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/485786/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/3539
third-party-advisory
- websecurity.com.ua /1641/
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-0197
- NVD CVE-2008-0197
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