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Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-1908 affects the WordPress plugin Integration with Hubspot Forms. A logged-in user with Contributor or higher rights could place a malicious HubSpot form shortcode that runs script in visitors’ browsers when the page is viewed. This is not reported as actively exploited in the provided sources.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate-priority web application issue. It requires a logged-in content user, but successful abuse could affect visitors or administrators viewing compromised content. Prioritize sites with many content contributors or external marketing users.
Technical view
The flaw is stored cross-site scripting in the hubspotform shortcode attributes, caused by insufficient sanitization and output escaping. Sources describe affected versions as all releases up to and including 1.2.2. CVSS is 6.4, network exploitable, low complexity, requiring low privileges, with changed scope and limited confidentiality/integrity impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites using Integration with Hubspot Forms <= 1.2.2 where untrusted or less-trusted users have Contributor-level or higher accounts. Sites without the plugin, without affected versions, or without such user roles are less exposed.
Exploitation context
An attacker needs authenticated WordPress access at Contributor level or above. The stored script would execute when a user views the injected page. The provided bundle marks KEV as false and includes no cited evidence of active exploitation.
Researcher notes
The source data is clear on the vulnerability class, required privilege, shortcode vector, and CVSS score. It does not identify a fixed version or confirm exploitation. The affected-version metadata is inconsistent, so rely on the narrative statement and vendor guidance.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the Integration with Hubspot Forms plugin.
- Identify installed plugin versions and prioritize versions <= 1.2.2.
- Review vendor or WordPress plugin guidance for an updated fixed release.
- Restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users until remediated.
- Review content containing hubspotform shortcodes for suspicious attributes.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the plugin is installed on each WordPress site.
- Check the installed plugin version against <= 1.2.2.
- List users with Contributor, Author, Editor, or Administrator roles.
- Review pages and posts using the hubspotform shortcode.
- Check security logs for unusual edits by lower-privileged users.
Public sources used
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.4 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N3.12.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aac2b2a3-5d4f-449f-876c-d1bec295e088?source=cveCVE reference
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/integration-with-hubspot-forms/trunk/includes/EmbedHubspotForms.php#L183CVE reference
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/integration-with-hubspot-forms/tags/1.2.2/includes/EmbedHubspotForms.php#L183CVE reference
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