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TI-2023-14336 Aliases CVE-2023-30500GHSA-x8mx-9h73-r584

WordPress WPForms plugins - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Priority LOW 27CWE-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
No fix listed

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

Summary

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WPForms WPForms Lite (wpforms-lite), WPForms WPForms Pro (wpforms) plugins <= 1.8.1.2 versions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00402 34th 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
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
WPFormsWPForms Liteup to 1.8.1.2—No fix listedCNA
WPFormsWPForms Proup to 1.8.1.2—No fix listedCNA
  • WPForms Lite VendorWPForms Affected up to 1.8.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • WPForms Pro VendorWPForms Affected up to 1.8.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 1.8.1.2VulnerableWPForms
cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:wpforms:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*up to 1.8.1.2VulnerableWPForms
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:contact_form:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.8.1.2 Vulnerable ·WPForms
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:wpforms:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.8.1.2 Vulnerable ·WPForms

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-30500
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x8mx-9h73-r584

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2024-10443 Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms < 2.6.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2019-15248 Contact Form & SMTP Plugin by PirateForms <= 2.5.1 - Unauthenticated HTML injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2020-08319 A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the WPForms Contact Form (aka… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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