The Forminator Forms WordPress plugin before 1.57.2.1 does not restrict which metadata keys a form submission may supply, and does not exclude the keys WordPress reserves for its own use, so unauthenticated visitors submitting a public form that collects post content can attach metadata of their choosing to the post their submission creates.

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Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000

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Description The Forminator Forms WordPress plugin before 1.57.2.1 does not restrict which metadata keys a form submission may supply, and does not exclude the keys WordPress reserves for its own use, so unauthenticated visitors submitting a public form that collects post content can attach metadata of their choosing to the post their submission creates.
Title Forminator Forms < 1.57.2.1 - Unauthenticated Post Meta Injection on Submitted Posts
Weaknesses CWE-20
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-23T10:49:15.378Z

Reserved: 2026-09-08T19:05:03.068Z

Link: CVE-2026-87071

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-23T10:33:25.624Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-23T11:17:15.463

Modified: 2026-09-23T18:13:31.210

Link: CVE-2026-87071

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-23T14:45:05Z

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