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CVE-2024-8542

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
May 15, 2025
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
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 Everest Forms WordPress plugin before 3.0.3.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected WordPress components

  • Everest Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form, Quiz, Survey & Custom Form Builder with AI Plugin · everest-forms
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 3.0.3.1
    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

  • Unknown Everest Forms — Before 3.0.3.1
  • wpeverest everest_forms — Before 3.0.3.1

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e5f94dcf-a6dc-4c4c-acb6-1a7ead701053/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record