Vulnerability · Published May 9, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-3794WPForms Lite <= 1.9.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'start_timestamp' Parameter
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More from smub. 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 23% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the start_timestamp parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| smub | WPForms – Easy Form Builder for WordPress – Contact Forms, Payment Forms, Surveys, & More | 0 – through 1.9.5 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N