SureForms – Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress <= 1.12.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Form Creation

Description

The SureForms – Drag and Drop Contact Form Builder – Multi-step Forms, Conversational Forms and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized creation of forms due to a missing capability check on the register_post_types() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to create forms when the user interface specifically prohibits it.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

0.20% · top 90% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.

Weakness

• CWE-862 Missing Authorization (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-862 and its CVEs

Affected products

• brainstormforce · SureForms – Contact Form, Payment Form & Other Custom Form Builder

  • affected ≤ 1.12.0

References (2)

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d03f316-542c-4128-b49d-fd2fd8609dd6?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3363914/sureforms/trunk/inc/post-types.php (opens in a new tab)

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2025-10489](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2025-10489.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2025-10489)

Record last updated 8 Apr 2026, 16:59 UTC.