Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-23988
CVE-2022-23988
Description
The WS Form LITE and Pro WordPress plugins before 1.8.176 do not sanitise and escape submitted form data, allowing unauthenticated attacker to submit XSS payloads which will get executed when a privileged user will view the related submission
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:westguardsolutions:ws_form:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:westguardsolutions:ws_form:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*range: <1.8.176
- cpe:2.3:a:westguardsolutions:ws_form:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*range: <1.8.176
- Range: <1.8.176
- Range: <1.8.176
- WS Form/WS Form LITE – Drag & Drop Contact Form Builder for WordPressv5Range: 1.8.176
- WS Form/WS Form Prov5Range: 1.8.176
Patches
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References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d5738f9-9a2e-4878-8a03-745894420bf6nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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