CVE-2019-9567

Name: CVE-2019-9567
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-04T18:29:00.35+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-9567 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The "Forminator Contact Form, Poll & Quiz Builder" plugin before 1.6 for WordPress has XSS via a custom input field of a poll.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The "Forminator Contact Form, Poll & Quiz Builder" plugin before 1.6 for WordPress has XSS via a custom input field of a poll.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.32%

67.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Incsub	Forminator	< 1.6

References

https://lists.openwall.net/full-disclosure/2019/02/05/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://security-consulting.icu/blog/2019/02/wordpress-forminator-persistent-xss-blind-sql-injection/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/forminator/#developersVendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9215Third Party Advisory
https://lists.openwall.net/full-disclosure/2019/02/05/4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://security-consulting.icu/blog/2019/02/wordpress-forminator-persistent-xss-blind-sql-injection/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/forminator/#developersVendor Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9215Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 4, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-9567?

The "Forminator Contact Form, Poll & Quiz Builder" plugin before 1.6 for WordPress has XSS via a custom input field of a poll.

How severe is CVE-2019-9567?

CVE-2019-9567 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9567?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-9567?

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Source: NVD / NIST