Is CVE-2026-106649 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-106649 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-106649?

Informational severity, published 4 November 2026.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-106649?

Yes: fixed in 2.4.29. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-106649 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-106649?

Check whether you run Kali Forms at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-106649: Kali Forms Contact Form stored XSS in button configuration

CVE-2026-106649 · Severity: info · Published 2026-11-04

Kali Forms is a WordPress plugin for building contact forms with a drag-and-drop interface. An attacker with author-level access or higher can inject malicious JavaScript into a form button's configuration. This code executes in the browser of anyone clicking the button, including administrators, potentially allowing credential theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions.

Technologies: Kali Forms. Vendors: Kali Forms.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-106649 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-106649 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-106649?: Informational severity, published 4 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Kali Forms before 2.4.29.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-106649?: Yes: fixed in 2.4.29. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-106649 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-106649?: Check whether you run Kali Forms at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

Fixed in: 2.4.29

Technical details

The plugin fails to sanitize JavaScript stored in form button click action configurations, resulting in stored XSS (CWE-79). An authenticated attacker with author role or above can store arbitrary JavaScript that executes client-side in the context of any user interacting with the form. The vulnerability requires an attacker to have WordPress author privileges, and the malicious payload is triggered when users click a button in the form.

Affected products

Kali Forms Kali Forms before 2.4.29

Timeline

2026-11-02: disclosed
2026-11-04: advisory

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b8602baf-33b2-46b2-98c7-7d29a393faf3/

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