CVE-2014-7139

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Contact Form DB (aka CFDB and contact-form-7-to-database-extension) plugin before 2.8.16 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) form or (2) enc parameter in the CF7DBPluginShortCodeBuilder page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Affected products

Cfdbplugin Contact Form Db: through 2.8.15

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128625/WordPress-Contact-Form-DB-2.8.13-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533642/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70374
https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7-to-database-extension/changelog
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23233
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128625/WordPress-Contact-Form-DB-2.8.13-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533642/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70374
https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7-to-database-extension/changelog
https://www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23233

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