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TI-2024-11789 Aliases CVE-2024-12716GHSA-4gr5-vxg2-5c62

Simple Basic Contact Form < 20250114 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Simple Basic Contact Form WordPress plugin before 20250114 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00326 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Simple Basic Contact Form (Unknown): 20250114

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownSimple Basic Contact Formbefore 2025011420250114Patch availableCNA
  • Simple Basic Contact Form VendorUnknown Affected before 20250114 Fixed in 20250114 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpkube:simple_basic_contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 20250114Vulnerablewpkube
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpkube:simple_basic_contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 20250114 Vulnerable ·wpkube

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Simple Basic Contact Form (Unknown) Fixed in 20250114

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-12716
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4gr5-vxg2-5c62

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2022-03869 Simple Basic Contact Form < 20221201 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8

Sources

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