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CVE-2022-23988

MediumPublished

WS Form < 1.8.176 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published: Feb 28, 2022
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Assigning CNA: WPScan
Evidence observed: Aug 4, 2026

Primary CVSS

6.1/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

2.2%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 81.8%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

The WS Form LITE and Pro WordPress plugins before 1.8.176 do not sanitise and escape submitted form data, allowing unauthenticated attacker to submit XSS payloads which will get executed when a privileged user will view the related submission

Sources

WebSecurityProjectResearch
Analysis and replication of CVE-2022-23988 and CVE-2022-34265

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