CVE-2020-10385

MEDIUM

WPForms Contact Form < 1.5.9 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2020-10385. PoCs published by Jinson Varghese Behanan.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in WPForms plugin versions 1.5.8.2 and below, where unsanitized input in the Form Description and Field Description fields allows execution of arbitrary JavaScript. The PoC includes a crafted HTTP POST request to inject malicious scripts.

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the WPForms Contact Form (aka wpforms-lite) plugin before 1.5.9 for WordPress.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Jinson Varghese Behanan · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48245

This exploit demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in WPForms plugin versions 1.5.8.2 and below, where unsanitized input in the Form Description and Field Description fields allows execution of arbitrary JavaScript. The PoC includes a crafted HTTP POST request to inject malicious scripts.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: WPForms plugin for WordPress <= 1.5.8.2
Auth required
Prerequisites: Authenticated access to WordPress admin panel · WPForms plugin installed and activated
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10114
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpforms-lite/#developers

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0443
EPSS Percentile 90.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
wpforms/contact_form < 1.5.9
Published Mar 24, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026