{"id":"CVE-2021-42361","aliases":["EUVD-2021-29332","GHSA-j24g-fmpx-gq7m"],"status":"published","title":"Contact Form Email \u003c= 1.3.24 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting","description":"The Contact Form Email WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input validation and escaping via the name parameter found in the ~/trunk/cp-admin-int-list.inc.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.3.24. 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