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CVE-2023-0439: The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 8.4.4 does not escape its form name, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues. By default only SuperAdmins (in multisite) / admins (in single site)

medium Affects nex-forms (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 8.4.4 does not escape its form name, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues. By default only SuperAdmins (in multisite) / admins (in single site)

Package
nex-forms (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<8.4.4
Fixed in
8.4.4
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (30.9th percentile)
Published
2023-07-17
Source
nvd

References

NVD recordnex-forms (WordPress plugin) advisories

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