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TI-2020-19054 Aliases CVE-2020-36919GHSA-jr34-h398-5f6x

WPForms 1.7.8 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Active
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

WPForms 1.7.8 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the slider import search feature and tab parameter. Attackers can inject malicious scripts through the ListTable.php endpoint to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim's browser.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00375 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
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
Syed BalkhiWPFormsup to 1.7.8—No fix listedCNA
  • WPForms VendorSyed Balkhi Affected up to 1.7.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:wpforms:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*up to 1.7.8VulnerableWPForms
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:wpforms:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.7.8 Vulnerable ·WPForms

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-36919
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jr34-h398-5f6x

References

Exploit 1

Other 1

  • TI-2025-03299 WP Lightbox 2 < 3.0.6.8 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
  • TI-2026-69993 Envira Gallery Lite Missing Authorization via Gallery Conversion REST Endpoint CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2023-20897 WordPress Easy Digital Downloads plugin <= 3.1.5 - Broken Access Control CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-23256 WordPress aThemes Addons for Elementor plugin <= 1.1.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-63336 WordPress NextGEN Gallery plugin <= 4.5.0 - Arbitrary File Download vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-51984 WordPress Charitable plugin <= 1.8.11.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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