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CVE-2022-50959: wordpress contact-forms-builder Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumDeferred
Published 10-05-2026Last modified 15-07-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-50959 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in wordpress contact-forms-builder. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 10-05-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

WordPress Contact Form Builder 1.6.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by exploiting the form_id parameter. Attackers can craft malicious URLs to code_generator.php with script payloads in the form_id parameter to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

10%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.21% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasephpUnverified

    WordPress Plugin Contact Form Builder 1.6.1 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Wordpress1 product
  • contact-forms-builder≤ 1.6.1
Wpdevart1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

4 links