The Ninja Forms WordPress plugin from 3.14.10 before 3.15.2 does not prevent shortcodes in request-derived values from being executed when it substitutes them into content it later processes for shortcodes, allowing unauthenticated users to run any shortcode registered on the site.
History

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-79

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-74
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ninjaforms
Ninjaforms ninja Forms
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-79
Vendors & Products Ninjaforms
Ninjaforms ninja Forms
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Ninja Forms WordPress plugin from 3.14.10 before 3.15.2 does not prevent shortcodes in request-derived values from being executed when it substitutes them into content it later processes for shortcodes, allowing unauthenticated users to run any shortcode registered on the site.
Title Ninja Forms 3.14.10 - 3.15.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution via IP and Referer Merge Tags
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-09-06T09:36:35.180Z

Updated: 2026-09-06T10:43:11.285Z

Reserved: 2026-08-26T11:09:47.779Z

Link: CVE-2026-80437

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-06T10:41:34.017Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-06T10:17:14.693

Modified: 2026-09-08T19:09:21.310

Link: CVE-2026-80437

cve-icon Redhat

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