CVE-2026-28111
HighCVSS 8.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk21th percentile - higher than 21% of all known CVEs
Summary
Contributor Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Forminator versions up to 1.56.0. A user with Contributor role can escalate their privileges.
Risk Assessment
Risk of site takeover by a user with Contributor role, potentially leading to full compromise of the website.
Recommendation
Update the Forminator plugin to the latest version that eliminates the privilege escalation vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Forminator
See all- CVE-2026-56071High
Versions of Forminator up to 1.53.1 are vulnerable to unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code.
- CVE-2026-66583Critical
Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection vulnerability in Forminator versions up to 1.57.0. An attacker can send crafted data to execute arbitrary code.
- CVE-2026-82220Medium
The Forminator plugin in versions 1.57.1 and earlier contains an unauthenticated other vulnerability type. An attacker without authentication can exploit this flaw.
- CVE-2026-28143High
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Forminator versions up to and including 1.56.0.
- CVE-2026-57815High
The Forminator plugin for WordPress contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows an attacker to access files outside the restricted directory. The issue affects versions up to and including 1.55.0.2.
- CVE-2026-57814High
The Forminator plugin for WordPress contains a DOM-based XSS vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. The issue affects versions up to and including 1.55.0.1.
Original NVD description (English source)
Contributor Privilege Escalation in Forminator <= 1.56.0 versions.

