WordPress weForms Plugin <= 1.6.17 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in weForms weForms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects weForms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress: from n/a through 1.6.17.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00328 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-50896
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9mc7-vqwr-28vc
References
More Weforms vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-14319 WeForms Wordpress Plugin 1.4.7 allows CSV injection via a form's entry. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-20236 WordPress weForms plugin <= 1.6.20 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2023-28176 WordPress weForms plugin <= 1.6.18 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-00352 weForms <= 1.6.21 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Referer CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2022-02211 weForms < 1.6.14 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-50896 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-50896 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9mc7-vqwr-28vc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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