SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
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CVE-2026-18324

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.30% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-28 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

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The Forminator Forms plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in the Rich-Text Textarea Field, affecting all versions up to and including 1.57.0.1. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when users access compromised pages, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking. WordPress site administrators using this plugin should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

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A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-18324
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.30%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Rich-Text Textarea Field in all versions up to, and including, 1.57.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Exploitation requires that the targeted Textarea field has the Rich-Text editor option enabled.