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AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
AC:H reflects non-default echo-back configuration required; PR:N because no authentication needed once that condition exists; no availability impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (WPScan).
CVSS VectorVendor: WPScan
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The MW WP Form WordPress plugin before 5.1.5 does not prevent shortcodes in user-submitted values from being executed when it merges those values into a message that it later processes for shortcodes, allowing unauthenticated users to run any shortcode registered on the site. Exploitation requires the site to have been configured to echo a submitted value back to the visitor after submission.
AnalysisAI
Shortcode injection in MW WP Form WordPress plugin (versions before 5.1.5) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute any WordPress shortcode registered on the target site. The plugin fails to neutralize shortcode syntax in user-submitted form values before passing those values through WordPress's shortcode processing engine. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires two conditions to be simultaneously true: (1) the target WordPress site must be running MW WP Form plugin version earlier than 5.1.5, and (2) the site operator must have explicitly configured the plugin to echo a submitted form field value back to the visitor in the post-submission response - this is not the default behavior and must be deliberately enabled. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 3.1 score of 4.8 (Medium) with vector AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N is well-calibrated for this vulnerability. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Update the MW WP Form plugin to version 5.1.5 or later, which is the vendor-released patch per the WPScan advisory at https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0569c5f7-2001-4364-a68b-451b73f3a32a/. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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