Medium

Formwork Cross-site Scripting (XSS) from Page title field

  • Disclosed: 10.02.2023
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Formwork v1.12.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Page title field.

Only users with access to Administration Panel with page editing permission can inject raw HTML in the Page title field.

Patched versions

This vulnerability has been patched in Formwork 1.13.0.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Composer package getformwork/formwork < 1.13.0 1.13.0

References

CVSS score 4.8/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Platform
Composer
Package
getformwork/formwork
Disclosed
10.02.2023
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-fvrh-wrpf-6q7h - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: getformwork/formwork

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
7
First → latest
02.2023 02.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 2
  • Medium 5

Disclosures per year

  1. 2023: 1
  2. 2024: 2
  3. 2025: 3
  4. 2026: 1
  1. High · 8.8 CVE-2026-27198 >= 2.0.0, < 2.3.4 2.3.4
  2. High · 8.2 ghsa-c85w-x26q-ch87 >= 2.0.0-beta.1, < 2.0.0-beta.4 2.0.0-beta.4
  3. Medium · 4.7 ghsa-vf6x-59hh-332f >= 2.0.0-beta.3, < 2.0.0-beta.4 2.0.0-beta.4
  4. Medium · 4.8 CVE-2024-37160 < 1.13.1, >= 2.0.0-beta.1, < 2.0.0-beta.2 1.13.1, 2.0.0-beta.2
  5. Medium · 4.8 CVE-2024-35621 < 1.13.0 1.13.0
  6. Formwork Cross-site Scripting (XSS) from Page title field this entry
    Medium · 4.8 CVE-2023-24230 < 1.13.0 1.13.0

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