CVE-2024-29777 WordPress Forminator plugin <= 1.29.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via the Forminator plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or site defacement.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-29777?
CVE-2024-29777 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Forminator, published on 27 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Forminator forminator.This issue affects Forminator: from n/a through <= 1.29.0.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29777?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Incsub Forminator.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29777?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29777 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-2024-29777 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29777 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Forminator
- CVE-2023-4596 Forminator <= 1.24.6 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2025-6463 Path traversal in Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2025-6464 Deserialization in Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2024-7389 Forminator <= 1.29.1 - HubSpot Developer API Key Sensitive Information Exposure
- CVE-2024-31077 SQL injection in Forminator
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x59f-348f-p86c.