Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WPforms by WordPress
CVE-2026-14870

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
28 July 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-14870?

A vulnerability exists in the WPforms plugin for WordPress due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of parameters reflected in the admin page. This oversight may enable attackers to conduct reflected cross-site scripting attacks, targeting users with high-level access, including administrators. Proper mitigation measures should be implemented to ensure the integrity and safety of user data and administrative functions.

Affected Version(s)

Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms 0 < 1.5.3

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Luca Jungnickel
WPScan
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