TI-2026-70496 Aliases CVE-2026-96341 GHSA-34wv-h3hf-2pcf

Privilege escalation in WPMU DEV Forminator plugin for WordPress

MEDIUM 41CWE-266Published 2026-10-10 · Updated 2026-10-11

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · High · Low
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-266.

Summary

WPMU DEV Forminator plugin for WordPress through 1.57.3 contains an incorrect privilege assignment flaw (CWE-266). An unauthenticated remote attacker without user interaction can escalate privileges, with high impact to integrity and low impact to availability.

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

Description from the CNA

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator forminator allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Forminator: from n/a through 1.57.3.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00269 19th 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: Yes
Technical impact: Partial

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
wpmudev	Forminator	up to 1.57.3	—	No fix listed	CNA

Forminator Vendorwpmudev Affected up to 1.57.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:incsub:forminator::::::::	—	—	Incsub

cpe:2.3:a:incsub:forminator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Incsub

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Forminator.

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

Timeline

2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-96341
2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-34wv-h3hf-2pcf
2026-10-11 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

Other 1

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/forminator/vulnerability/wordpress-forminator-plugin-1-57-3-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

TI-2023-04240 Forminator <= 1.24.6 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-04683 Defender Security < 4.1.0 - Protection Bypass (Hidden Login Page) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
TI-2026-13248 Forminator Forms <= 1.56.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via Forged Upload Field Configuration CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-05864 Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder <= 1.44.2… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2024-20466 SQL injection in wpmudev Forminator CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2024-07873 Hustle < 7.8.5 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8

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Sources

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