Role Assignment Vulnerability in Forminator Forms Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-19222
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Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 22 August 2026
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-19222?
The Forminator Forms plugin for WordPress, prior to version 1.57.0.7, has a security flaw in its role restriction enforcement for registration forms. This vulnerability permits users who are authorized to create forms to set configurations that allow any visitor registering through the form to be assigned the administrator role. This misconfiguration can lead to unauthorized access and potential control over the WordPress site.
Affected Version(s)
Forminator Forms 0 < 1.57.0.7
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.