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CVE-2024-6725: The Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder plugi

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Routine
MEDIUM 4.9UPGRADE

CVE-2024-6725 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting formidable forms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘html’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with form editing permissions and Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scri

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.9 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 69%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2024-07-31
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: strategy11

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

strategy11 formidable forms UPGRADE
Affected: < 6.11.2
Fixed in: 6.11.2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy formidable-forms || rpm -q formidable-forms || formidable-forms --version
2. UPGRADE to 6.11.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade formidable-forms
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade formidable-forms
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-2024-6725?

formidable forms: upgrade to 6.11.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-6725 being exploited?

CVE-2024-6725 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-2024-6725 affect?

CVE-2024-6725 affects formidable forms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). The Formidable Forms – Contact Form Plugin, Survey, Quiz, Payment, Calculator Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘html’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.1

How urgent is CVE-2024-6725?

Priority 25/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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