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Ninja Forms - File Uploads Plugin for WordPress < 3.3.27 Arbitrary File Upload

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 115221

Synopsis

Ninja Forms - File Uploads Plugin for WordPress < 3.3.27 Arbitrary File Upload

Description

The WordPress Ninja Forms - File Uploads Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by an Arbitrary File Upload leading to Remote Code Execution.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Ninja Forms - File Uploads Plugin for WordPress 3.3.27 or later.

See Also

https://blog.lexfo.fr/ninja-forms-uploads_rce.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 115221

Type: Version Based

Published: 4/22/2026

Updated: 4/22/2026

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-0740

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-0740

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms_file_uploads:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/5/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-0740