🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2020-36670

MEDIUM 6.3

NEX-Forms <= 7.7.1 - Missing Authorization on Various AJAX Actions

CVSS Score
6.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The NEX-Forms. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized disclosure and modification of data in versions up to, and including 7.7.1 due to missing capability checks on several AJAX actions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber level permissions and above to invoke these functions which can be used to perform actions like modify form submission records, deleting files, sending test emails, modifying plugin settings, and more.

CWE CWE-862
Vendor webaways
Product nex-forms – ultimate forms plugin for wordpress
Published Mar 7, 2023
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

webaways / NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress
0 ≤ 7.7.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01940eeb-b4a6-450d-b646-84f415ca92c9?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2427162/ wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01940eeb-b4a6-450d-b646-84f415ca92c9

Credits

Chloe Chamberland