CVE-2022-1046: unknown visual form builder Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 02-05-2022Last modified 02-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-1046 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in unknown visual form builder. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 3.0.7.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
0.60%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 02-05-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Visual Form Builder WordPress plugin before 3.0.7 does not sanitise and escape the form's 'Email to' field , which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSources2 sources · 4.8–5.5
- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.60%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.60% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.60%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
- visual form builder≥ 3.0.7, < 3.0.7
Vfbpro1 product
- visual_form_builder< 3.0.7
Wordpress1 product
- visual-form-builder< 3.0.7
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1ae4512-0b5b-4f36-8334-14633bf24758X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory