What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPEverest Everest Forms – Build Contact Forms, Surveys, Polls, Application Forms, and more with Ease! allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Everest Forms – Build Contact Forms, Surveys, Polls, Application Forms, and more with Ease!: from n/a through 2.0.4.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Everest Forms contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.0.4.1. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected form pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view or interact with forms.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Admins with high privileges could inject scripts affecting other users' sessions, data, or site functionality.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit an affected form page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 1, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated