CVE-2026-84744

WPForms Lite 1.5.0.1 - 2.0.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via Form Field Repopulation

The WPForms Lite WordPress plugin from 1.5.0.1 to 2.0.2 does not remove shortcode delimiters from submitted field values before writing them back into the rendered form, allowing unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary shortcodes registered on the site and read the details of attachments belonging to non-public posts.

Affected

WPForms

CVSS v3.1 WPSCAN

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 7th percentile

Published

2026-09-28

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/99c4a9fc-114e-4d39-80aa-0e9544125794/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry