CVE-2017-2171 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting numerous BestWebSoft plugins prior to specific patched versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the function responsible for displaying the BestWebSoft menu. With a CVSS v3 score of 6.1 (Medium), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:captcha:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
<= 1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:car_rental:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
<= 4.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
<= 1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:contact_form_multi:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
<= 1.5.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:contact_form_to_db:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.