CVE-2026-6828
Fluent Forms <= 6.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'permission_message' Shortcode Attribute
CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'permission_message' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | techjewel |
| Product | fluent forms – customizable contact forms, survey, quiz, & conversational form builder |
| Published | May 13, 2026 |
| Last Updated | May 13, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
techjewel / Fluent Forms – Customizable Contact Forms, Survey, Quiz, & Conversational Form Builder
0 ≤ 6.2.1
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ce2d2594-e856-4249-9467-01c0fe1c0c71?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluentform/trunk/app/Modules/Component/Component.php#L513 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluentform/tags/6.1.20/app/Modules/Component/Component.php#L513 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluentform/trunk/app/Modules/Component/Component.php#L467 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fluentform/tags/6.1.20/app/Modules/Component/Component.php#L467 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3513845%40fluentform&new=3513845%40fluentform&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Credits
Djaidja Moundjid