# CVE-2026-48196: WordPress Kali Forms plugin \<= 2.4.27 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-112809
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-10-29 · Updated: 2026-10-29

## Summary

The Kali Forms plugin for WordPress is affected by this vulnerability. An attacker could store malicious scripts in the plugin, which would then run in the browsers of other users who view the affected pages.

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## Affected

- kali-forms: through 2.4.27

## Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kaliforms Kali Forms kali-forms allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Kali Forms: from n/a through 2.4.27.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on kali-forms, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/kali-forms/vulnerability/wordpress-kali-forms-plugin-2-4-27-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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