Findings

CVE-2026-3986

The Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.5.0.

Published Mar 13, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026

The Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.5.0. This is due to insufficient capability checks on the form settings save handler and insufficient input sanitization of the field in field types. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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  1. Mar 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    The Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.5.0. This is due to insufficient capability checks on the form settings save handler and insufficient input sanitization of the field in field types. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above,

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    The Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.5.0. This is due to insufficient capability checks on the form settings save handler and insufficient input sanitization of the field in field types. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above,

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3986

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3986

    The Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form settings in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.5.0. This is due to insufficient capability checks on the form settings save handler and insufficient input sanitization of

    nvd.nist.gov

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