CVE-2026-96326: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in htplugins HT Contact Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress
The HT Contact Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin is affected by a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rich Text Editor Field. This vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 2.10.2 and allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when users view the affected pages.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-96326 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) in the HT Contact Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin. The flaw arises due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the Rich Text Editor Field, enabling unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts. This vulnerability affects all plugin versions from 0 up to and including 2.10.2.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users viewing the affected pages. This can lead to information disclosure and integrity impacts, such as theft of user credentials or session tokens. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2 (high severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting use of the Rich Text Editor Field in the plugin or applying web application firewall rules to detect and block XSS payloads targeting this plugin.
CVE-2026-96326: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in htplugins HT Contact Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress
Description
The HT Contact Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin is affected by a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rich Text Editor Field. This vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 2.10.2 and allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when users view the affected pages.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
htplugins
HT Contact Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-96326 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) in the HT Contact Form – Drag & Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin. The flaw arises due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the Rich Text Editor Field, enabling unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts. This vulnerability affects all plugin versions from 0 up to and including 2.10.2.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users viewing the affected pages. This can lead to information disclosure and integrity impacts, such as theft of user credentials or session tokens. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2 (high severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact on confidentiality and integrity with no impact on availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting use of the Rich Text Editor Field in the plugin or applying web application firewall rules to detect and block XSS payloads targeting this plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-22T22:55:53.095Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6abb18f2f7a7c541069c2bfe
Added to database: 09/29/2026, 01:48:34 UTC
Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 02:02:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/29/2026, 02:49:25 UTC
Views: 6
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