Visual Form Builder plugin exposes submissions via dashboard widget
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin through 3.1 does not check authorization before showing recent form submissions in a dashboard widget. This flaw (CWE-200) lets any authenticated user, including Subscribers, read other users' submitted names, email addresses, form titles and timestamps over the network with low privileges. An exploit is linked in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin through 3.1 does not perform an authorization check before displaying recent form submission data in a dashboard widget, allowing any authenticated user (Subscriber and above) to read other users' submitted contact information, including names, email addresses, form titles and timestamps.
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Visual Form Builder | up to 3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Visual Form Builder VendorUnknown Affected up to 3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Visual Form Builder.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-16 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-105974
- 2026-10-16 Alias added: GHSA-j8xw-rmx7-c7p2
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-105974 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-105974 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j8xw-rmx7-c7p2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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