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TI-2026-82386 Aliases CVE-2026-42703GHSA-3w9w-95qr-qhr7

Missing authorization in Kali Forms WordPress plugin

Priority LOW 29CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

Kaliforms Kali Forms, a WordPress plugin, is affected through version 2.4.27. A missing authorization check (CWE-862) lets users reach functionality without the required access rights. A remote attacker with low privileges can read information they should not access, and no user interaction is needed.

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

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Kaliforms Kali Forms kali-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Kali Forms: from n/a through 2.4.27.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00274 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
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
KaliformsKali Formsup to 2.4.27—No fix listedCNA
  • Kali Forms VendorKaliforms Affected up to 2.4.27 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Kali Forms.

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

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42703
  2. 2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  3. 2026-10-29 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-3w9w-95qr-qhr7

References

Other 1

  • TI-2025-02800 Kali Forms < 2.4.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
  • TI-2020-18883 Kali Forms <= 2.1.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Deletion CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2024-14892 Authorization bypass in ali Forms Contact Form builder with drag & drop for WordPress… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2020-18888 Kali Forms <= 2.1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-01131 Missing authorization in wpchill Kali Forms — Contact Form & Drag-and-Drop Builder CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2020-18891 Kali Forms <= 2.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Settings Update CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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