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TI-2024-10442 Aliases CVE-2024-11272GHSA-jv5x-w5jr-8gvf

Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms < 2.6.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms WordPress plugin before 2.6.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00279 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms (Unknown): 2.6.0

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
UnknownContact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateFormsbefore 2.6.02.6.0Patch availableCNA
  • Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms VendorUnknown Affected before 2.6.0 Fixed in 2.6.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:pirate_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.6.0VulnerableWPForms
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpforms:pirate_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.6.0 Vulnerable ·WPForms

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms (Unknown) Fixed in 2.6.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms 2.6.0

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM

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    • TI-2024-10443 Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms < 2.6.0 - Admin+ Stored XSSPriority MEDIUM 60
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-11272
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jv5x-w5jr-8gvf

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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