CVE-2026-57427
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Unauthenticated XSS in Download Monitor - WPForms Lock

Publication date: 2026-07-23

Last updated on: 2026-07-23

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Download Monitor - WPForms Lock <= 1.0.4 versions.

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Published
2026-07-23
Last Modified
2026-07-23
Generated
2026-07-23
AI Q&A
2026-07-23
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-57427
EUVD
EUVD-2026-48169

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack download_monitor_wpforms_lock to 1.0.4 (inc)
wpforms download_monitor 1.0.4

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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-57427 is an Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress plugin 'Download Monitor - WPForms Lock' affecting versions 1.0.4 and earlier. It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages without authentication.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to the WordPress plugin 'Download Monitor - WPForms Lock' version 1.0.4 or earlier. To detect it, check the installed version of the plugin via WordPress admin panel or database. Look for the presence of the vulnerable plugin in the /wp-content/plugins/ directory. No direct network commands are applicable as this is a web application vulnerability.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts when visitors access the site, potentially leading to unauthorized actions, data theft, or malicious redirects. Users must interact with a crafted link or page for exploitation.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the 'Download Monitor - WPForms Lock' plugin to version 1.0.5 or later. If updating is not possible, apply Patchstack's mitigation rule to block attacks until the update is applied. Enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins if using Patchstack.

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