TI-2023-06235 Aliases CVE-2023-6828 GHSA-48hh-4r7c-cr86

ARForms <= 1.5.8 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via arf_http_referrer_url

LOW 38CWE-79Published 2024-01-11 · Updated 2026-04-08

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: No fix listed

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

Summary

The Contact Form, Survey & Popup Form Plugin for WordPress – ARForms Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘ arf_http_referrer_url’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00374 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
reputeinfosystems	Contact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder – ARForms	up to 1.5.8	—	No fix listed	CNA

Contact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder – ARForms Vendorreputeinfosystems Affected up to 1.5.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:reputeinfosystems:arforms_form_builder::::::wordpress::*	up to 1.5.8	Vulnerable	reputeinfosystems

cpe:2.3:a:reputeinfosystems:arforms_form_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.5.8 Vulnerable ·reputeinfosystems

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6828
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-48hh-4r7c-cr86

References

Advisory 1

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e349cae-a996-4a32-807a-a98ebcb01edd?source=cve

Other 1

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3013347@arforms-form-builder/trunk&old=2998602@arforms-form-builder/trunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

TI-2024-20646 WordPress ARForms Form Builder plugin <= 1.6.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
TI-2024-36312 WordPress ARForms plugin <= 1.7.1 - HTML Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2024-25226 WordPress ARForms Form Builder plugin <= 1.6.7 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2024-20648 WordPress ARForms Form Builder plugin <= 1.6.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
TI-2022-22641 WordPress ARForms Form Builder Plugin <= 1.5.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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