What is CVE-2022-1647?

CVE-2022-1647 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ncrafts Formcraft, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-06-08.

How severe is CVE-2022-1647?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-1647 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Ncrafts Formcraft

CVE-2022-1647

The FormCraft WordPress plugin before 1.2.6 does not sanitise and escape Field Labels, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2022-06-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (46.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 46.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ncrafts Formcraft
Formcraft – Contact Form Builder For WordPress — versions 1.2.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e8f6b08-90ab-466a-9828-dca0c0da2c9c (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1647?: CVE-2022-1647 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ncrafts Formcraft, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-06-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-1647?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1647 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.