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Critical· 9official fix available

CVE-2026-35198

HeyForm, an open‑source form builder, had a stored cross‑site scripting flaw that let a low‑privileged team member inject malicious JavaScript. When a team owner viewed the form, the code ran and could hijack the owner’s account. The issue is fixed in version 3.0.0‑rc.7.

publishedJul 20, 2026
last modifiedJul 22, 2026
sourcesNVD
severity · cvss
9
critical · how bad it is
exploitation · epss
<1%
14th percentile · chance of exploitation in 30 days
(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →
auto-deletes from the system
counting…on Aug 19, 2026

An official fix is available, so this entry is kept for 30 days and then removed automatically.

01

Who is affected

HeyForm form builder, any installation running a version older than 3.0.0‑rc.7.

02

Real-world impact

An attacker with limited access can embed JavaScript that executes in the browser of a higher‑privileged user, enabling the attacker to take full control of that user’s account.

03

Why this severity

The CVSS score of 9 reflects that the flaw can be triggered over the network, requires only low effort and low privilege, needs the victim to interact with the form, and changes the scope of the affected system, giving the attacker full control of the account.

04

What to do about it

official fix available
recommended steps
  1. 01Upgrade HeyForm to version 3.0.0‑rc.7 or later.

NVD-referenced vendor advisory

05

Timeline

  1. Jul 20, 2026 · 13d ago
    Published
    Disclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
  2. Jul 20, 2026 · 13d ago
    Official fix available
    A vendor patch or mitigation now exists — see the remediation steps above.
  3. Jul 22, 2026 · 11d ago
    Advisory updated
    The NVD record was last revised.
06

How it’s attacked

Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionRequired
ScopeChanged
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
07

References & advisories

(ai-assisted) A model wrote this summary from the official data, so double-check it against the source before you act on it. Read the official advisory →
CVE-2026-35198: HeyForm, an open‑source form builder, had a stored cross‑site scriptin · Vulnary