---
id: "CVE-2026-120842"
page: "https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-120842"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-120842"]
title: "SureForms WordPress plugin: missing authorization check exposes access controls"
severity: "medium"
cvss: 5.3
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["package", "self-hosted", "sureforms", "wordpress"]
not_affected_if: ["sureforms-not-installed"]
published_at: "2026-11-07T10:17:10+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-07T10:46:41+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-07T10:48:44+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-120842", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-07T10:46:41+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# SureForms WordPress plugin: missing authorization check exposes access controls

Link for people: https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-120842 (this .md is for agents)

SureForms, a WordPress form-builder plugin by Brainstorm Force, has a missing authorization check tied to access control settings. An attacker can exploit the incorrectly configured access control levels to reach functions they should not be able to use.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the installed SureForms version in the WordPress admin plugin list or the plugin's readme.
- Compare against the affected range: versions up to and including `2.13.0`.

## Fix

- SureForms: unknown (sources state the affected range through `2.13.0` but do not name a fixed version).

## Timeline

- 2026-11-07T10:46:41+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-120842

## From the sources

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force SureForms sureforms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects SureForms: from n/a through 2.13.0.

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