CVE-2026-86799
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CVE-2026-86799 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Forms WordPress plugin before 3.0.2 does not sanitise submitted form values on storage, nor escape them before outputting them on the form submissions screen in the administration dashboard, allowing unauthenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts that will execute in the browser of any administrator viewing the submissions.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Forms WordPress plugin before 3.0.2 does not sanitise submitted form values on storage, nor escape them before outputting them on the form submissions screen in the administration dashboard, allowing unauthenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts that will execute in the browser of any administrator viewing the submissions.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Forms | < 3.0.2 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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