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CVE-2023-29096

WordPress Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft Plugin <= 1.7.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in BestWebSoft Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress.This issue affects Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress: from n/a through 1.7.0.

Neutralización incorrecta de elementos especiales utilizados en una vulnerabilidad de comando SQL ('Inyección SQL') en BestWebSoft Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin for WordPress. Este problema afecta a Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin for WordPress: desde n /a hasta 1.7.0.

The Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the cntctfrmtdb_department parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.7.0 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers , with contributor-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

*Credits: easyBug (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-03-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-04-17 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-19 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Bestwebsoft
Search vendor "Bestwebsoft"
 Contact Form To Db
Search vendor "Bestwebsoft" for product "Contact Form To Db"
 <= 1.7.0
Search vendor "Bestwebsoft" for product "Contact Form To Db" and version " <= 1.7.0"
wordpress
Affected