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CVE-2022-23987

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
February 28, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The WS Form LITE and Pro WordPress plugins before 1.8.176 do not sanitise and escape their Form Name, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Affected WordPress components

  • WS Form LITE – Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder Plugin · ws-form
    Confirmed match Active
    From 1.8.176 (including) to 1.8.176 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • WS Form WS Form LITE – Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder for WordPress — From 1.8.176 (including) to 1.8.176 (excluding)
  • WS Form WS Form Pro — From 1.8.176 (including) to 1.8.176 (excluding)
  • westguardsolutions ws_form — Before 1.8.176

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1697351b-c201-4e85-891e-94fdccbdfb55 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record