What is CVE-2024-11272?

CVE-2024-11272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpforms Pirate Forms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-03-25.

How severe is CVE-2024-11272?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Wpforms Pirate Forms

CVE-2024-11272

The Contact Form & SMTP Plugin for WordPress by PirateForms WordPress plugin before 2.6.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (17.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Wpforms Pirate_forms
Unknown Contact Form & Smtp Plugin For Wordpress By Pirateforms — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11272?: CVE-2024-11272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpforms Pirate Forms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-03-25.
How severe is CVE-2024-11272?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.