CVE-2022-1647 FormCraft Basic < 1.2.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross Site Scripting
High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized field labels in FormCraft, potentially leading to session hijacking or site compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1647?
CVE-2022-1647 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown FormCraft – Contact Form Builder for WordPress, published on 6 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The FormCraft WordPress plugin before 1.2.6 does not sanitise and escape Field Labels, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1647?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ncrafts Formcraft.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1647?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1647 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-1647 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1647 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown FormCraft – Contact Form Builder for WordPress
- CVE-2019-15114 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2019-5920 Cross-site request forgery in FormCraft
- CVE-2013-7187 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2025-0817 FormCraft - Premium WordPress Form Builder <= 3.9.11 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload
- CVE-2023-2592 FormCraft Premium < 3.9.7 - Admin+ SQLi
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hgx3-q35p-hgmv.