CVE-2022-2395
weForms < 1.6.14 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The weForms WordPress plugin before 1.6.14 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The weForms WordPress plugin before 1.6.14 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
- Record
CVE-2022-2395- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
weForms < 1.6.14 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The weForms WordPress plugin before 1.6.14 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
- Record
CVE-2022-2395- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-34660 No score
The weForms WordPress plugin before 1.6.14 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
- Record
EUVD-2022-34660- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j7m7-j5hp-65r3
The weForms WordPress plugin before 1.6.14 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing...
The weForms WordPress plugin before 1.6.14 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
- Record
GHSA-j7m7-j5hp-65r3- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-2395 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Weformspro Weforms, published August 8, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.