CVE-2023-50896: WordPress weForms Plugin <= 1.6.17 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-12-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in weForms weForms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects weForms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress: from n/a through 1.6.17.

Affected products

boldgrid weForms – Easy Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder For WordPress: through 1.6.17

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/weforms/wordpress-weforms-plugin-1-6-17-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/weforms/wordpress-weforms-plugin-1-6-17-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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