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TI-2019-15248 Aliases CVE-2019-25145GHSA-mcgq-qxvq-33gm

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin by PirateForms <= 2.5.1 - Unauthenticated HTML injection

Priority LOW 39CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin by PirateForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML injection in the ‘public/class-pirateforms-public.php’ file in versions up to, and including, 2.5.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary HTML in emails that could be used to phish unsuspecting victims.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00657 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms (smub): 2.5.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
smubContact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateFormsbefore 2.5.22.5.2Patch availableCNA
  • Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms Vendorsmub Affected before 2.5.2 Fixed in 2.5.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 2.5.1VulnerableWPForms
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·WPForms

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms (smub) Fixed in 2.5.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25145
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mcgq-qxvq-33gm
  3. 2026-10-11 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-07755 WPCode <= 2.3.5 - Authenticated (Author+) Remote Code Execution via CPT Capability Bypass via XML-RPC wp.newPost CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-83530 Remote code execution in NextGEN Gallery plugin for WordPress CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-78567 PHP object injection in Duplicator and Duplicator Pro plugins CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-01649 ExactMetrics 8.6.0 - 9.0.2 - Authenticated (Custom) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Plugin Installation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-01160 Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery <= 4.0.4 - Authenticated (Author+) Local File Inclusion CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-12465 Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery <= 3.59.12 - Authenticated… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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