CVE-2026-10525
NEX-Forms < 9.2.3 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Form Submission
Description
The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 9.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some submitted form data before storing it and outputting it back in the admin dashboard, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against high privilege users such as administrators when they view the submitted entries.
INFO
Published Date :
July 17, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 17, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-10525
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update the NEX-Forms WordPress plugin to version 9.2.3 or higher.
- Ensure all form data is properly sanitized and escaped.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-10525.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d1e191e6-ff5b-4cb8-9b12-8ae73cf0d2f0/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-10525
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Unknown', 'product': 'NEX-Forms', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '9.2.3', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 9.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some submitted form data before storing it and outputting it back in the admin dashboard, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against high privilege users such as administrators when they view the submitted entries. Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d1e191e6-ff5b-4cb8-9b12-8ae73cf0d2f0/