Elementor Contact Form DB < 1.8.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Contact Form DB WordPress plugin before 1.8.0 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00644 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Contact Form DB – Elementor (Unknown): 1.8.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Contact Form DB – Elementor | 1.8.0 to before 1.8.0 | 1.8.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Contact Form DB – Elementor VendorUnknown Affected 1.8.0 to before 1.8.0 Fixed in 1.8.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:webacetechs:contact_form_db_-_elementor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.8.0 | Vulnerable | Webacetechs |
- cpe:2.3:a:webacetechs:contact_form_db_-_elementor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.8.0 Vulnerable ·Webacetechs
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Contact Form DB – Elementor (Unknown) Fixed in 1.8.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-2116
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jwcm-wfw4-3v7h
- 2026-10-26 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-2116 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-2116 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jwcm-wfw4-3v7h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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