Is CVE-2026-40764 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-40764 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-40764 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-40764 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-40764?

CVE-2026-40764 has a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-40764

CWE-352Published: April 15, 2026· Updated: Apr 15, 2026

8.1

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.02%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:4.9th

Official Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Syed Balkhi Contact Form by WPForms wpforms-lite allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Contact Form by WPForms: from n/a through <= 1.10.0.2.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-40764 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 8.1.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.