CVE-2026-1947 HIGH

CVE-2026-1947: NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress <= 9.1.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Form Entry Modification via nf_set_entry_update_id

Vendor Webaways
Product NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress
Weakness CWE-639 · IDOR
Published March 15, 2026
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.9 via the submit_nex_form() function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to overwrite arbitrary form entries via the 'nf_set_entry_update_id' parameter.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

NEX-Forms versions up to 9.1.9 contain an authorization bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to modify form data or settings over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects the integrity of form submissions and configurations. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 9.1.9 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify form data, settings, or submissions without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Form submissions and configurations can be altered by unauthorized parties, compromising data integrity.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 15, 2026 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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