CVE-2026-7623: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in brainstormforce SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz
SureForms – Contact Form Builder plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the 'headingWrapper' parameter. This affects all versions up to and including 2.8.1. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected pages. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-7623 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz WordPress plugin by brainstormforce. The issue exists in the 'headingWrapper' parameter, allowing authenticated users with contributor-level privileges or above to inject arbitrary web scripts. These scripts execute in the context of users who access the injected pages. The vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79). It affects all versions up to and including 2.8.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.4, indicating a medium severity level.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level or higher access can inject persistent malicious scripts into pages via the vulnerable parameter. This can lead to unauthorized script execution in the context of users viewing those pages, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, or other client-side attacks. The vulnerability does not affect availability but impacts confidentiality and integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict contributor-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or limiting use of the 'headingWrapper' parameter if possible. Monitor for updates from brainstormforce regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2026-7623: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in brainstormforce SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz
Description
SureForms – Contact Form Builder plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the 'headingWrapper' parameter. This affects all versions up to and including 2.8.1. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected pages. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.4medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-7623 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the SureForms – Contact Form Builder, AI Forms, Payment Form, Survey & Quiz WordPress plugin by brainstormforce. The issue exists in the 'headingWrapper' parameter, allowing authenticated users with contributor-level privileges or above to inject arbitrary web scripts. These scripts execute in the context of users who access the injected pages. The vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79). It affects all versions up to and including 2.8.1. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.4, indicating a medium severity level.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level or higher access can inject persistent malicious scripts into pages via the vulnerable parameter. This can lead to unauthorized script execution in the context of users viewing those pages, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, or other client-side attacks. The vulnerability does not affect availability but impacts confidentiality and integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict contributor-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or limiting use of the 'headingWrapper' parameter if possible. Monitor for updates from brainstormforce regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-01T13:46:29.612Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a6d5b2bbf32cb7a34f84ea8
Added to database: 08/01/2026, 02:34:19 UTC
Last enriched: 08/01/2026, 02:50:26 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 03:29:35 UTC
Views: 5
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