CVE-2026-48196— WordPress Kali Forms plugin <= 2.4.27 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

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Affected

Kaliforms Kali Forms

Exploitation

No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure

Recommended action

Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Kaliforms Kali Forms（kali-forms）组件中存在“网页生成过程中输入未正确中和”的漏洞（即跨站脚本攻击，XSS），可导致存储型跨站脚本攻击（Stored XSS）。该问题影响 Kali Forms 的以下版本：从未知版本（n/a）至 2.4.27。

CVSS 6.5 · Medium Updated Oct 29, 2026

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Vulnerability Information

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Vulnerability Title

WordPress Kali Forms plugin <= 2.4.27 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kaliforms Kali Forms kali-forms allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Kali Forms: from n/a through 2.4.27.

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

CVSS Information

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Vulnerability Type

在Web页面生成时对输入的转义处理不恰当(跨站脚本)

Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Affected Versions	CPE	Subscribe
Kaliforms	Kali Forms	0 ~ 2.4.27	-

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Other References for CVE-2026-48196 (1)

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/kali-forms/vulnerability/wordpress-kali-forms-plugin-2-4-27-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-48196

Same Patch Batch · Kaliforms · 2026-10-29 · 3 CVEs total

CVE-2026-42703	6.5 MEDIUM	WordPress Kali Forms plugin <= 2.4.27 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2026-39782	5.3 MEDIUM	WordPress Kali Forms plugin <= 2.4.27 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: Kali Forms

Same vendor: Kaliforms

Same weakness: CWE-79