What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-5730?

CVE-2025-5730 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Contact Form are affected by CVE-2025-5730?

Organizations using WordPress plugin should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-5730, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 4.3.. A patch is available.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2025-5730?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2025-5730. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.0%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-5730?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running WordPress plugin and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.

Contact Form CVE-2025-5730

EUVD-2025-19513 MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2025-06-30 contact@wpscan.com

WordPress XSS Contact Form PHP

4.3

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Lifecycle Timeline

Patch available

Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD

1.1.29

EUVD ID Assigned

Mar 16, 2026 - 01:25 euvd

EUVD-2025-19513

Analysis Generated

Mar 16, 2026 - 01:25 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Jul 01, 2025 - 16:37 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Jun 30, 2025 - 06:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionCVE.org

The Contact Form Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.1.29 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Analysis

Technical ContextAI

Cross-site scripting (XSS) allows injection of client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users due to insufficient output encoding.

RemediationAI

Encode all user-supplied output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers. Use HTTPOnly and Secure cookie flags.

CVE-2025-5730 vulnerability details – vuln.today

Back