CVE-2026-28111

WordPress Forminator plugin <= 1.56.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Published Aug 6, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Contributor Privilege Escalation in Forminator <= 1.56.0 versions.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress Forminator plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.56.0.1).

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Wpmudev
Wpmudev forminator Forms
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Wpmudev
Wpmudev forminator Forms
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Contributor Privilege Escalation in Forminator <= 1.56.0 versions.
Title WordPress Forminator plugin <= 1.56.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-266
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Patchstack
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2026, 3:37 PM
Reserved
Feb 25, 2026, 12:14 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 6, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Oct 23, 2026, 9:10 PM