Ninja Forms <= 3.5.7 - Unprotected REST-API to Sensitive Information Disclosure

Incorrect Authorization
CVE CVE-2021-34647
CVSS Medium (6.5)
Publicly Published September 22, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Chloe Chamberland
Description

The Ninja Forms WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure via the bulk_export_submissions function found in the ~/includes/Routes/Submissions.php file, in versions up to and including 3.5.7. This allows authenticated attackers to export all Ninja Forms submissions data via the /ninja-forms-submissions/export REST API which can include personally identifiable information.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ninja-forms (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.5.7
Patched Version
  • 3.5.8
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