Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Oct 10, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2023-5468

Description

The Slick Contact Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'dcscf-link' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.3.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

Leechesnutt/Slick Contact Forms
cpe:2.3:a:leechesnutt:slick_contact_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <=1.3.7

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/22c63226-2bc6-40be-a5d1-1bd169fc78b8nvdProductThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/slick-contact-forms/tags/1.3.7/dcwp_slick_contact.phpnvdProduct

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