CVE-2026-15159 (GCVE-0-2026-15159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-17 02:31 – Updated: 2026-07-17 10:24
VLAI
Title
Ninja Forms - Excel Export <= 3.3.6 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Data Disclosure via 'spreadsheet_export_form_id' Parameter
Summary
The Ninja Forms - Excel Export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.6 via the 'spreadsheet_export_form_id' parameter due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to enumerate any Ninja Forms form ID and download all stored submission data — including names, email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses, and any other PII collected by site forms — as a downloadable XLSX file.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SaturdayDrive Ninja Forms - Excel Export Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.3.6 (semver)
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Credits
Chu Thao Mai
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