CVE-2026-84259

Status: DeferredHigh (8.8)—
Severity8.8High · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.30 %higher than 22% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

The click5 CRM add-on to WPForms WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not sanitise and escape content submitted through an unauthenticated endpoint before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to Stored XSS which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

CVSS

Base score
8.8
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.30 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
22
Score date
10/21/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

XSS almacenado en endpoint sin autenticación (CWE-79) contra usuarios admin. Vector UI:R + C/I/H sugiere T1189; impacto es ejecución JS en navegador admin (T1059.007) y potencial robo de credenciales (T1078).

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

CWEs

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