TI-2026-86524 Aliases CVE-2026-120837 GHSA-jh49-7wxx-7wgv

Missing authorization in Everest Forms WordPress plugin

LOW 17CWE-862Published 2026-11-07 · Updated 2026-11-07

Key facts

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

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

Summary

The Everest Forms plugin for WordPress, from n/a through 3.6.3, is missing an authorization check. The flaw is classified as CWE-862 and lets users perform actions that access controls should block. A remote attacker with low privileges and no user interaction can exploit it to read limited information.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Everest Forms Everest Forms everest-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Everest Forms: from n/a through 3.6.3.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

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
Everest Forms	Everest Forms	up to 3.6.3	—	No fix listed	CNA

Everest Forms VendorEverest Forms Affected up to 3.6.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Everest Forms.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07

Timeline

2026-11-07 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-120837
2026-11-07 Alias added: GHSA-jh49-7wxx-7wgv
2026-11-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Other 1

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/everest-forms/vulnerability/wordpress-everest-forms-plugin-3-6-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

TI-2026-74725 Stored cross-site scripting in WordPress Everest Forms plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2026-69249 Reflected cross-site scripting in WordPress Everest Forms plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2026-86574 Stored cross-site scripting in WordPress Everest Forms plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

Sources

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