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Sureforms CVE-2025-3514

LOW
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2025-05-02 contact@wpscan.com
3.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.17%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

The SureForms WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its Form settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The SureForms WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its Form settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup). Affected products include: Brainstormforce Sureforms. Version information: before 1.4.4.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 3.5 LOW
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
May 28, 2025 - 16:01 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
May 02, 2025 - 06:15 nvd
LOW 3.5

DescriptionCVE.org

The SureForms WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its Form settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

CVE-2025-3514 is a low-severity vulnerability involving cross-site scripting (CVSS 3.5). The limited severity suggests constrained impact, typically requiring specific conditions or local access for exploitation. Apply vendor updates when available as part of routine maintenance.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch during routine maintenance. Standard cross-site scripting mitigations apply if patching is delayed.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 62% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Low

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +18
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:brainstormforce:sureforms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2026-19501 HIGH POC
8.8 Aug 18

CSV injection (CWE-1236) in Brainstorm Force SureForms versions ≤ 2.1.1 enables remote unauthenticated attackers to embe

CVE-2026-19500 HIGH POC
7.5 Aug 18

Resource exhaustion in Brainstorm Force SureForms before version 2.1.3 enables unauthenticated remote attackers to submi

CVE-2026-11567 MEDIUM POC
5.9 Jul 14

SureForms WordPress plugin before 2.11.1 permits unauthenticated attackers to submit manipulated payment amounts below t

CVE-2025-3471 MEDIUM POC
4.9 Apr 30

The SureForms WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not have proper authorisation check when updating its settings via the

CVE-2025-6691 HIGH
8.1 Jul 09

The SureForms - Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion d

CVE-2025-6742 HIGH
7.5 Jul 09

The SureForms - Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in a

CVE-2025-3513 LOW POC
3.5 May 02

The SureForms WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its Form settings, which could allow hi

CVE-2026-108495 MEDIUM
6.5 Oct 13

Stored cross-site scripting in the Brainstorm Force SureForms WordPress plugin (all versions through 2.12.7) allows an a

CVE-2026-85308 MEDIUM
5.3 Sep 03

Unauthenticated information disclosure in SureForms (WordPress form-builder plugin by Brainstorm Force) versions through

CVE-2025-5921 MEDIUM
5.8 Aug 01

The SureForms WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pa

CVE-2024-12713 MEDIUM
5.3 Jan 08

The SureForms - Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in a

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