# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-5169"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-04-08T06:43:39.394Z"
updatedAt: "2026-04-13T15:15:10.337Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:20.586Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-5169"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-5169.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5169"
title: "Inquiry form to posts or pages \u003c= 1.0 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Form Header Field"
summary: "The Inquiry Form to Posts or Pages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Form Header' field in versions up to and including 1.0. This is due to insufficient input sanitization when saving via update_option() and lack of output escaping when displaying the stored value. The vulnerability exists in two locations: (1) the plugin settings page at inq_form.php line 180 where the value is echoed into an HTML attribute without esc_attr(), and (2) the front-end shortcode output at inquery_form_to_posts_or_pages.php line 139 where the value is output in HTML content without esc_html(). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrator-level access to inject arbitrary web scripts that will execute whenever a user accesses the plugin settings page or views a page containing the [inquiry_form] shortcode."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"1.0"}],"vendor":"udamadu","product":"Inquiry form to posts or pages","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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