CVE-2026-92229PoC

MEDIUMCVSS 9.1 · CRITICAL

Exploit discussion active in current signal (2 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately
  • Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
  • Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

The The Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.57.2. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

4.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-94

Priority

MEDIUM

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

  • Public PoC and exploit tooling are both present
  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 13 mentions across 5 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Exploit tool or code specified in 3 signals
  • PoC mentioned or linked in 6 signals
  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 8 signals
  • Technical details provided in 13 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 5 mentions (2026-09-22); latest day: 2
  • 13 total mentions across 5 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline13 mentions / 5d
01345Mentions · 2026-09-19: 3Mentions · 2026-09-20: 1Mentions · 2026-09-21: 2Mentions · 2026-09-22: 5Mentions · 2026-09-23: 2PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-09-19: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-09-20: 1PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-09-22: 3PoC Mentioned / Linked · 2026-09-23: 1Exploit Tool / Code · 2026-09-20: 1Exploit Tool / Code · 2026-09-22: 1Exploit Tool / Code · 2026-09-23: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-19: 2Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-20: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-21: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-22: 2Patch / Workaround · 2026-09-23: 2Technical Details · 2026-09-19: 3Technical Details · 2026-09-20: 1Technical Details · 2026-09-21: 2Technical Details · 2026-09-22: 5Technical Details · 2026-09-23: 209-1909-2009-2109-2209-23
Signal classification4 categories
PoC
646.2%
Patch
430.8%
Disclosure
215.4%
General
17.7%
Referenced assets10 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-09-193
Patch2PoC1
2026-09-201
PoC1
2026-09-212
Disclosure1Patch1
2026-09-225
Disclosure1Patch1PoC3
2026-09-232
General1PoC1
Full discourse13 posts
  • ThreatWire@ThreatWire_
    PoC

    🚨 PoC RELEASED: A public exploit for CVE-2026-92229, a CRITICAL WordPress Forminator vulnerability (CVSS 9.1), is now available. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes due to improper validation before do_shortcode is called. ⚠️ Forminator versions up to and including 1.57.2 are affected. 🔴 Update Forminator to 1.57.3 or later. 🔗 https://github.com/murrez/cve-2026-92229 #WordPress #Forminator #CVE #PoC #CyberSecurity #Infosec

    Post summary

    A public PoC has been released for CVE-2026-92229, a critical WordPress Forminator vulnerability (CVSS 9.1), affecting versions up to 1.57.2, with users advised to update to 1.57.3 or later.

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  • Rıdvan Yağlı@ridvanyagli
    PoC

    🔴 Forminator adlı WordPress eklentisinde CVE-2026-92229 (CVSS: 9.1) kritik güvenlik açığı için public PoC yayınlandı. WPMU DEV Forminator'da kimlik doğrulaması gerektirmeyen arbitrary shortcode execution açığı bulunuyor. current_url parametresi üzerinden Quiz AJAX endpoint'leri hedeflenebiliyor. Etkilenen sürümler: ≤1.57.2 Yamalanan sürüm: 1.57.3+ Özellikle public Quiz kullanan WordPress sitelerinin güncellenmesi öneriliyor. PoC: https://github.com/murrez/CVE-2026-92229

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a critical vulnerability in Forminator with a public PoC, detailing the arbitrary shortcode execution and recommending an upgrade to 1.57.3+.

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  • Ryx@PadhiyarRushi
    PoC

    Forminator quiz AJAX feeds attacker current_url straight into do_shortcode()!!! CVE-2026-92229 (CVSS 9.1). Forminator ≤1.57.2 reflects current_url into quiz-result HTML, then WordPress shortcode-parses the whole buffer. Unauthenticated POST to forminator_submit_form_quizzes / forminator_submit_preview_form_quizzes = arbitrary shortcodes. Python PoC landed this week. Patch: 1.57.3. https://github.com/murrez/CVE-2026-92229 #Cybersecurity #AI #AISecurity #MCP #Claude #GPT #Infosec #Trending #WordPress #BugBounty #AppSec

    Post summary

    The post details CVE-2026-92229, an unauthenticated shortcode injection in Forminator ≤1.57.2 (CVSS 9.1), notes a Python PoC released this week with a GitHub link, and indicates that version 1.57.3 patches the flaw.

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  • 株式会社mgn@mgn_jpn
    Patch

    🚨 Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder に脆弱性(深刻度 緊急) 60万サイト以上が利用 / CVSS 9.1 修正版 1.57.3 が公開済み https://shindan.m-g-n.me/alerts/cve-2026-92229/

    Post summary

    The tweet discloses a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in the Forminator Forms WordPress plugin affecting over 600,000 sites and highlights that a fixed version (1.57.3) has been released.

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  • ExploitGrid@exploitgrid
    Patch

    🚨 CRITICAL | CVSS 9.1 — WordPress Forminator CVE-2026-92229 is a shortcode execution vulnerability affecting WordPress Forminator. 💥 Impact: Arbitrary Shortcode Execution 🔹 CVSS: 9.1 Critical 🔹 Affected: Forminator ≤ 1.57.2 🔹 Fixed: 1.57.3+

    Post summary

    The post discloses a critical arbitrary shortcode execution vulnerability in WordPress Forminator (CVE-2026-92229) with CVSS 9.1, affecting versions up to 1.57.2 and fixed in 1.57.3+.

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  • mürrez@murrezsec
    PoC

    Just released the PoC for CVE-2026-92229! 🚨 🛡️ Vulnerability: Forminator Forms <= 1.57.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution (via current_url parameter) 🔗 Details & PoC: https://github.com/murrez/CVE-2026-92229 #CyberSecurity #Infosec #WordPress #PoC #Vulnerability

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a proof‑of‑concept for CVE‑2026‑92229, detailing an unauthenticated arbitrary shortcode execution flaw in Forminator Forms ≤1.57.2 and provides a GitHub link to the PoC.

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  • ExploitGrid@exploitgrid
    PoC

    The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes due to insufficient validation before do_shortcode() is called. 🔗 PoC: https://github.com/murrez/cve-2026-92229 #WordPress #Forminator #CVE #PoC #CyberSecurity #InfoSec

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a WordPress CVE with technical details and shares a GitHub PoC link, indicating a proof of concept is available.

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  • dbugs@ptdbugs
    PoC

    A PoC/exploit has been discovered for vulnerability CVE-2026-92229 PT ID: PT-2026-95746 Vendor: WordPress / WPMU DEV Product: Forminator Forms – Contact Form Description: The The Forminator Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.57.2. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes. References: • https://dbu.gs/vulnerability/PT-2026-95746 • https://github.com/murrez/cve-2026-92229

    Post summary

    A proof‑of‑concept/exploit has been released for CVE‑2026‑92229, affecting WordPress Forminator Forms (≤ 1.57.2) and enabling unauthenticated arbitrary shortcode execution.

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  • WP Security Ninja@WPSecurityNinja
    Patch

    Forminator Forms ≤1.57.2 has an unauthenticated shortcode-execution hole (CVE-2026-92229). If you run quizzes or forms with it, update to 1.57.3 now. No login needed for the bad request. https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/forminator/vulnerability/wordpress-forminator-forms-plugin-1-57-2-unauthenticated-arbitrary-shortcode-execution-via-current-url-parameter-vulnerability #WordPress #WordPressSecurity

    Post summary

    The tweet reports CVE-2026-92229, an unauthenticated shortcode execution flaw in Forminator Forms ≤1.57.2, and advises updating to version 1.57.3, confirming a patch is available.

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  • LoreleiWeb@LoreleiWeb
    Disclosure

    🆕👉 Forminator Forms https://wpdeeply.com/forminator-forms-1-57-2-unauthenticated-shortcode-execution-cve-2026-92229/ #loreleiweb Forminator Forms 1.57.2 and earlier allows unauthenticated execution of registered WordPress shortcodes through the current_url parameter. The issue is CVE-2026-92229, rated Critical with CVSS 9… https://WordPress.org https://t.co/xJ2SKd1ycg

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2026-92229 in Forminator Forms ≤1.57.2, describing unauthenticated shortcode execution via the current_url parameter with a Critical CVSS 9 rating, and links to a blog post for further details. No PoC, exploit tool, patch, or active exploitation evidence is mentioned in the text itself.

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  • ADK Cyber@ADKCyber
    Patch

    CVE-2026-92229 (CVSS 9.1): Forminator Forms WordPress plugin vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution up to v1.57.2. Update if in use: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92229 via NVD Recent High CVSS #CyberSecurity #InfoSec #Vulnerability #AI #MachineLearning https://t.co/0m5zbEcjUA

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2026-92229, a high-severity arbitrary shortcode execution flaw in Forminator Forms WordPress plugin versions up to 1.57.2, and explicitly advises users to update.

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  • Hugo | DevOps | Cybersecurity 🇱🇻@HugoValters
    General

    CVE-2026-92229 Forminator Forms WordPress plugin, CVSS 9.1. Unauthenticated attackers can run arbitrary shortcodes on all versions up to 1.57.2. No patch yet. Disable the plugin or restrict access now. https://www.valtersit.com/cve/CVE-2026-92229 #CVE #WordPress #infosec #ForminatorFormsContactFormPaymentFormCustomFormBuilder #CVEALERT #CVE #infosec #Linux #XSS #valtersit #snippet #SysAdmin #cybersecurity #devsecops #devops #developer #100daysofcode #git #github #gitlab #redteam #blueteam #ethicalhacker #cybersecurityawareness #cybersecuritynews #cybersecuritytips #python #hacker #kali #ubuntu #debian #docker

    Post summary

    The tweet discloses CVE-2026-92229, a CVSS 9.1 WordPress plugin vulnerability enabling unauthenticated arbitrary shortcode execution up to version 1.57.2, and advises disabling the plugin as a workaround since no patch is yet available.

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  • Cybersecurity News DE@cybsecuritynews
    Disclosure

    #schwachstellen Kritische WordPress-Lücken in Gravity Forms und Forminator: Zwei CVEs ohne Anmeldung ausnutzbar #cve202684434 #cve202692229 #forminator #gravityforms #rocketgenius #wordpress #wpmudev https://cybersecurity-news.de/wordpress-schwachstellen-gravity-forms-forminator-cve-2026-84434-cve-2026-92229

    Post summary

    The post announces two critical unauthenticated WordPress plugin vulnerabilities (Gravity Forms, Forminator) with CVE references but provides no PoC, exploit tool, patch, or active-exploitation evidence beyond a linked news article.

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