CVE-2019-14785: The "CP Contact Form with PayPal" plugin before 1.2.99 for WordPress has XSS in the publishing wizard via the

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-14785?

cp contact form with paypal: upgrade to 1.2.99. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2019-14785 being exploited?

CVE-2019-14785 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2019-14785 affect?

CVE-2019-14785 affects cp contact form with paypal. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The "CP Contact Form with PayPal" plugin before 1.2.99 for WordPress has XSS in the publishing wizard via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=cp_contact_form_paypal.php&pwizard=1 cp_contactformpp_id parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2019-14785?

Priority 38/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2019-14785 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting cp contact form with paypal. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The "CP Contact Form with PayPal" plugin before 1.2.99 for WordPress has XSS in the publishing wizard via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=cp_contact_form_paypal.php&pwizard=1 cp_contactformpp_id parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2019-08-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: codepeople

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-08-09 13:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

codepeople cp contact form with paypal UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.2.99

Fixed in: 1.2.99

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cp-contact-form-with-paypal || rpm -q cp-contact-form-with-paypal || cp-contact-form-with-paypal --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.2.99 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cp-contact-form-with-paypal

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade cp-contact-form-with-paypal

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-14785?

cp contact form with paypal: upgrade to 1.2.99. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-14785 being exploited?

CVE-2019-14785 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-14785 affect?

CVE-2019-14785 affects cp contact form with paypal. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The "CP Contact Form with PayPal" plugin before 1.2.99 for WordPress has XSS in the publishing wizard via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=cp_contact_form_paypal.php&pwizard=1 cp_contactformpp_id parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2019-14785?

Priority 38/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

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