Everest Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form, Quiz, Survey & Custom Form Builder <= 3.4.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Email Sending
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-4888 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Wordfence |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-28 00:16:43 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-28 13:45:25 UTC |
| Description | The Everest Forms – Contact Form, Payment Form, Quiz, Survey & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized email sending due to a missing capability check on the send_test_email() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to send test emails to arbitrary addresses from the server. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.3 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 0.000090000 probability, percentile 0.009390000 (date 2026-05-29)
Problem Types: CWE-862 | CWE-862 CWE-862 Missing Authorization
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 4.3 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Wpeverest | Everest Forms Contact Form Payment Form Quiz Survey Custom Form Builder | affected 3.4.7 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8bced7df-3e1a-4d7b-9ad0-64be5... | [email protected] | www.wordfence.com | |
| plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/everest-forms/tags/3.4.4/includes/class-evf-ajax.php | [email protected] | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Quốc Huy (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z | Discovered |
| CNA | 2026-03-26T12:04:55.000Z | Vendor Notified |
| CNA | 2026-05-27T10:58:29.000Z | Disclosed |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.