TI-2026-70495 Aliases CVE-2026-96227 GHSA-6pfh-rcm2-3cv3

Unauthenticated stored XSS in Piotnet Forms via file upload

MEDIUM 40CWE-79Published 2026-10-11 · Updated 2026-10-11

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

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

Summary

The Piotnet Forms WordPress plugin through 1.0.30 does not authenticate or validate form-submission file upload requests. It permits browser-renderable file types to be stored, which lets an unauthenticated attacker store a file that runs arbitrary JavaScript in the site's origin when it is opened (CWE-79). The references include a link to an exploit.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

The Piotnet Forms WordPress plugin through 1.0.30 does not authenticate or validate a form-submission file-upload request and permits browser-renderable file types to be stored, allowing unauthenticated attackers to store a file that executes arbitrary JavaScript in the site's origin when it is opened (Stored XSS).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00276 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

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: Total

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
Unknown	Piotnet Forms	up to 1.0.30	—	No fix listed	CNA

Piotnet Forms VendorUnknown Affected up to 1.0.30 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Piotnet Forms.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-96227
2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-6pfh-rcm2-3cv3
2026-10-12 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

Exploit 1

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/90756840-b277-41bd-8104-16f839db5189/

Sources

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