CVE-2026-86833CWE-74

CVE-2026-86833

Medium · published October 7, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The MetForm WordPress plugin before 4.3.1 does not sanitize or escape submitted form-field values before inserting them into the HTML body of its email notifications, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary markup into the administrator and submitter notification emails the site sends.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.4 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00162 · 5.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-74 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Published
2026-10-07T11:17Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 OCT 03:33Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 07 OCT 06:47Z
    MetForm < 4.3.1 - Unauthenticated HTML Injection in Notification Emails via Field Shortcodes
    cvelistv5