CVE-2020-27852
Gravity Forms stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature
CVE-2020-27852 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Rocketgenius Gravityforms, published January 20, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. Fixed in wp-premium/gravityforms 2.4.21.
- Severity
- 5.4 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.79%EPSS, 56th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
2.4.21wp-premium/gravityforms +1 more
Description
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature in Rocketgenius Gravity Forms before 2.4.21 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a textarea field. This code is interpreted by users in a privileged role (Administrator, Editor, etc.).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
wp-premium/gravityformsPackagist | 2.4 up to 2.4.21 | 2.4.21 |
wp-premium/gravityformsPackagist | 2.4 up to 2.4.21, plus listed versions 2.4.102.4.112.4.122.4.162.4.17 Show 5 moreShow less2.4.202.4.52.4.7.32.4.82.4.9 | 2.4.21 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.4
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature in Rocketgenius Gravity Forms before 2.4.21 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a textarea field. This code is interpreted by users in a privileged role (Administrator, Editor, etc.).
- Record
CVE-2020-27852- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature in Rocketgenius Gravity Forms before 2.4.21 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a textarea field. This code is interpreted by users in a privileged role (Administrator, Editor, etc.).
- Record
CVE-2020-27852- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4789No score
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature in Rocketgenius Gravity Forms before 2.4.21 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a textarea field. This code is interpreted by users in a privileged role (Administrator, Editor, etc.).
- Record
EUVD-2022-4789- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pjv5-v9gv-3679 5.4
Gravity Forms stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature in Rocketgenius Gravity Forms before 2.4.21 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a textarea field. This code is interpreted by users in a privileged role (Administrator, Editor, etc.).
- Record
GHSA-pjv5-v9gv-3679- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-pjv5-v9gv-3679 5.4
Gravity Forms stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the survey feature in Rocketgenius Gravity Forms before 2.4.21 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a textarea field. This code is interpreted by users in a privileged role (Administrator, Editor, etc.).
- Record
GHSA-pjv5-v9gv-3679- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
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