CVE-2025-14803 (GCVE-0-2025-14803)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-09 06:00 – Updated: 2026-01-09 15:16
VLAI?
Title
Nex-Forms Express WP Form Builder < 9.1.8 - Authenticated Stored XSS
Summary
The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 9.1.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings. The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 9.1.8 can be configured in such a way that could allow subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
Severity ?
6.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/219af0e7-3d8b-44… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown NEX-Forms Affected: 0 , < 9.1.8 (semver)
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Credits
Vuln Seeker Cyber Security Team WPScan
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