CVE-2025-2801 HIGH

CVE-2025-2801: Create custom forms for WordPress with a smart form plugin for smart businesses <= 1.2.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution

Vendor Dorinabc
Product Create custom forms for WordPress with a smart form plugin for smart businesses – Form builder for WordPress
Weakness CWE-94 · Code injection
Published April 26, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The The Create custom forms for WordPress with a smart form plugin for smart businesses plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.4. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Form Builder plugin for WordPress versions 1.2.4 and earlier contains a code injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code on the site. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the WordPress installation.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary code on your WordPress site without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can read sensitive data, modify site content, or disrupt site availability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 26, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated