CVE-2021-25080
The Contact Form Entries WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not validate, sanitise and escape the IP address retrieved via headers such as CLIENT-IP and X-FORWARDED-FOR, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 84.2%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Contact Form Entries WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not validate, sanitise and escape the IP address retrieved via headers such as CLIENT-IP and X-FORWARDED-FOR, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admins viewing the created entry
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 84.20% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- crmperks/contact form entries
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
EPSS 84.2% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2450335Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/acd3d98a-aab8-49be-b77e-e8c6ede171acExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2450335Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/acd3d98a-aab8-49be-b77e-e8c6ede171acExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.