Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in HT Plugins HT Contact Form 7 ht-contactform allows Stored XSS.This issue affects HT Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.8.2.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00033.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
HT Plugins HT Contact Form 7 unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 2.8.2

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Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/ht-contactform/vulnerability/wordpress-ht-contact-form-7-plugin-2-8-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 27 May 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 27 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000

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Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in HT Plugins HT Contact Form 7 ht-contactform allows Stored XSS.This issue affects HT Contact Form 7: from n/a through <= 2.8.2.
Title WordPress HT Contact Form 7 plugin <= 2.8.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-27T10:52:52.098Z

Reserved: 2026-04-29T09:05:20.867Z

Link: CVE-2026-42728

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Updated: 2026-05-27T10:52:46.947Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-27T11:16:19.180

Modified: 2026-05-27T14:50:47.627

Link: CVE-2026-42728

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Updated: 2026-05-27T12:00:32Z

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