CVE-2026-18406
SureForms <= 2.12.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Field Entity-Encoded Payload
The SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Field Entity-Encoded Payload in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.2 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
SureForms <= 2.12.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Field Entity-Encoded Payload
The SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Field Entity-Encoded Payload in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.2 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.
- Record
CVE-2026-18406- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-71884
The SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Field Entity-Encoded Payload in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.2 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.
- Record
EUVD-2026-71884- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8wjx-gmr5-4m9q
The SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz plugin for WordPress...
The SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Field Entity-Encoded Payload in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.2 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.
- Record
GHSA-8wjx-gmr5-4m9q- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
The SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Field Entity-Encoded Payload in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.2 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.
- Record
CVE-2026-18406- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-18406 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Brainstormforce Sureforms – Contact Form Builder, Ai Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz, published September 5, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.49%, the 42nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8583c1f2-0820-492c-9fa1-d96e0ce2ddf2?source=cve
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sureforms/tags/2.12.2/assets/build/entries.js
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-18406
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8wjx-gmr5-4m9q