CVE-2023-36508: contact form to db vulnerability

CVE-2023-36508: high vulnerability affecting contact form to db. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
CVE-2023-36508CVSS 7.6CMS

CVE-2023-36508: contact form to db vulnerability

CVE-2023-36508: high vulnerability affecting contact form to db. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.

CVSS
7.6 HIGH
EPSS
49.97%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
contact form to db

What is known

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in BestWebSoft Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress contact-form-to-db allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress: from n/a through 1.7.1.

Business impact

Successful exploitation of CVE-2023-36508, a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) affecting contact form to db, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.

Recommended administrator action

Confirm whether contact form to db is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.

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