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Note that getting the JavaScript to execute requires user interaction as the victim must visit a crafted link with the form entry id, but the script itself is stored in the site database.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":5.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.00575,"percentile":0.47742,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"published":"2023-06-09T05:33:27Z","modified":"2026-06-17T05:26:08Z","products":[{"vendor":"roxnor","product":"metform – contact form, survey, quiz, \u0026 custom form builder for elementor"},{"vendor":"wpmet","product":"metform_elementor_contact_form_builder"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ae7549db-9a4b-4dee-8023-d7863dc3b4c8?source=cve","tags":["x_transferred","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/metform/trunk/base/shortcode.php?rev=2845078","tags":["x_transferred","Patch"]},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2907471/","tags":["x_transferred","Patch"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0708"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2907471"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3gr8-qjqc-www6"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2023-0708","title":"Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder \u003c= 3.3.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mf_first_name shortcode","description":"The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf_first_name' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissions in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. 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Note that getting the JavaScript to execute requires user interaction as the victim must visit a crafted link with the form entry id, but the script itself is stored in the site database.","status":"published","published":"2023-06-09T05:33:27Z","modified":"2026-04-08T17:15:23Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":5.4,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T19:24:45.130194Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-3gr8-qjqc-www6","title":"The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting by...","description":"The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting by using the 'mf_first_name' shortcode to echo unescaped form submissions in versions up to, and including, 3.3.0. 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