CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-65051

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.28%

20th percentile - higher than 20% of all known CVEs

Summary

Vulnerability in the Ninja Forms WordPress plugin version 3.14.8 allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass form validation by merging attacker-controlled field metadata before validation. Attackers can send a malicious AJAX request, overriding field types, removing required flags, and disabling CAPTCHA.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves submission of unverified data through forms, potentially leading to unauthorized email notifications and database storage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Ninja Forms plugin to the latest version that contains the fix.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Ninja Forms WordPress plugin version 3.14.8 contains a client-side enforcement of server-side security vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass all form validation by merging attacker-controlled field metadata over server-loaded form definitions before validation runs. Attackers can craft a malicious AJAX submission overriding field types, removing required flags, and disabling CAPTCHA checks through the nopriv AJAX endpoint to trigger form actions such as email notifications and database storage with unverified, attacker-controlled content.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS