CVE-2022-36791 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-36791: WordPress Torro Forms plugin <= 1.0.16 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Awesome Ug
Product Torro Forms (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 23, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authenticated (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Awesome UG Torro Forms plugin <= 1.0.16 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Torro Forms versions up to 1.0.16 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into form fields. When other users view the affected content, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session tokens or perform actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the form, potentially stealing their session data or performing unauthorized actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting affected forms may have their sessions compromised or be tricked into performing unintended actions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a user into viewing the compromised form.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 23, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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