Vulnerability · Published Feb 19, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2026-22422WordPress Everest Forms plugin <= 3.4.1 - Arbitrary Shortcode Execution vulnerability
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Everest Forms from wpeverest. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in wpeverest Everest Forms everest-forms allows Code Injection.This issue affects Everest Forms: from n/a through <= 3.4.1.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wpeverest | Everest Forms | 0 – through 3.4.1 |
Weakness: CWE-80 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N