CRITICAL 9.3 NVD
CVE-2026-73532
Fluent Forms Pro 6.2.7 contains an embedded malicious code vulnerability introduced via a tampered plugin build served through a decommissioned update server. T
Fluent Forms Pro 6.2.7 contains an embedded malicious code vulnerability introduced via a tampered plugin build served through a decommissioned update server. The tampered build introduced a rogue PHP file (libs/class-license-sync.php), loaded via a require_once directive added to fluentformpro.php, that established a backdoor REST API endpoint, dropped persistent PHP files in mu-plugins and uploads directories, installed a passwordless administrator account, and registered scheduled tasks that survived plugin removal.
References
- https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/fluentformpro/vulnerability/wordpress-flu
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/fluentform/
- https://wpmanageninja.com/security-incident-on-31-july-2026/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/fluent-forms-pro-embedded-malicious-code-via-tampered
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 was published on 2026-08-13 via NVD.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-08-13 · -1 days ago
Remediation Resources
Official Advisory
wpmanageninja.com/security-incident-on-31-july-2026/Analysis & PoC
wordpress.org/plugins/fluentform/
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