CVE-2024-7052 Forminator < 1.38.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Admin users can inject malicious scripts into Forminator Forms settings, enabling stored XSS attacks in multisite environments.
- 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-2024-7052?
CVE-2024-7052 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Forminator Forms, published on 14 Feb 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Forminator Forms WordPress plugin before 1.38.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7052?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpmudev Forminator Forms.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7052?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7052 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-2024-7052 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7052 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Forminator Forms
- CVE-2024-10402 Missing authorization in Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2025-5341 Cross-site scripting in Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder
- CVE-2025-3487 Forminator <= 1.42.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'limit'
- CVE-2025-0469 Forminator <= 1.39.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2025-0470 Forminator <= 1.38.2 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Title Parameter
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3pm4-j65g-c8hx.