CVE-2024-7056 (GCVE-0-2024-7056)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-25 06:00 – Updated: 2025-11-13 21:16
VLAI?
Summary
The WPForms WordPress plugin before 1.9.1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Severity ?
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/467af13e-25bd-42… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown WPForms Affected: 0 , < 1.9.1.6 (semver)
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Credits
Dmitrii Ignatyev WPScan
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