TI-2026-82387 Aliases CVE-2026-48196 GHSA-whhc-vphg-7r4c

Stored cross-site scripting in Kali Forms WordPress plugin

LOW 28CWE-79Published 2026-10-29 · Updated 2026-10-29

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
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

Kaliforms Kali Forms, a WordPress plugin, is affected through version 2.4.27. Improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) lets stored script be saved and rendered on pages. A remote attacker with low privileges can plant script that runs in other users' browsers after a user interacts with the affected page.

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

Description from the CNA

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kaliforms Kali Forms kali-forms allows Stored XSS.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 0.0017 6th 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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Kaliforms	Kali Forms	up to 2.4.27	—	No fix listed	CNA

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

2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-48196
2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
2026-10-29 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-whhc-vphg-7r4c

References

Other 1

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/kali-forms/vulnerability/wordpress-kali-forms-plugin-2-4-27-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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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