WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-82220 Deferred

Forminator exposes an unauthenticated state-changing operation

Forminator through 1.57.1 exposes an affected operation without authentication. An unauthenticated request can change protected plugin or site state, producing limited integrity impact.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Forminator
Plugin slug
forminator
Affected
n/a through 1.57.1
Safe version
1.57.2
Published
Aug 28, 2026
Weakness
CWE-294 — Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay

This CVE was published Aug 28, 2026 and is one of 47 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Forminator to 1.57.2 or later and review public Forminator activity for unauthorized changes.

A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Unauthenticated Other Vulnerability Type in Forminator <= 1.57.1 versions.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources