CVE-2026-106166
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CVE-2026-106166 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 9.3.1 does not perform any authorization, ownership or request-validation checks before updating stored form entries, allowing unauthenticated attackers to overwrite, permanently erase, reassign or append to any previously submitted form entry by referencing its sequential identifier.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 9.3.1 does not perform any authorization, ownership or request-validation checks before updating stored form entries, allowing unauthenticated attackers to overwrite, permanently erase, reassign or append to any previously submitted form entry by referencing its sequential identifier.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | NEX-Forms | >= 9.2.1, < 9.3.1 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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