CVE-2026-87068

Forminator Forms < 1.57.2.1 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Quiz Lead-Form Import

Published Sep 20, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Forminator Forms WordPress plugin before 1.57.2.1 does not apply the role validation it enforces elsewhere when a registration form is nested inside an imported quiz, allowing a user who may import quizzes to publish a live, publicly reachable form that grants any role, including administrator, to anyone who submits it. The same user is refused an identical form through both the ordinary form editor and the ordinary form import.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions forminator Forms
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions forminator Forms
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Weaknesses CWE-285
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
CWE-285
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Description The Forminator Forms WordPress plugin before 1.57.2.1 does not apply the role validation it enforces elsewhere when a registration form is nested inside an imported quiz, allowing a user who may import quizzes to publish a live, publicly reachable form that grants any role, including administrator, to anyone who submits it. The same user is refused an identical form through both the ordinary form editor and the ordinary form import.
Title Forminator Forms < 1.57.2.1 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Quiz Lead-Form Import
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 20, 2026, 1:50 PM
Reserved
Sep 8, 2026, 7:02 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 20, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Sep 21, 2026, 1:34 PM