Cross-site scripting in Database for CF7 WordPress plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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
The Database for CF7 WordPress plugin through 1.2.6 contains a cross-site scripting flaw (CWE-79) because input is not neutralized before web pages are generated. An unauthenticated remote attacker can cause injected script to run in a victim's browser if the victim interacts with attacker-supplied content. The flaw has low confidentiality, integrity and availability impact.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Database for CF7 <= 1.2.6 versions.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Database for CF7.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-39731
- 2026-10-06 Alias added: GHSA-9prw-jw8p-fhcv
- 2026-10-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-06 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
More code4life vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-11364 Database for CF7 <= 1.2.6 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Array Form Field Values CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-26826 WordPress Database for CF7 plugin <= 1.2.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-39731 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-39731 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9prw-jw8p-fhcv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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