Disclosure summary
The Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the maybe_opt_in() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to opt an affected site into usage statistics collection via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-352
Source-specific records & product guidance
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NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2025-10499
Open original source · Updated Oct 09, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| ninjaforms | ninja_forms | * {"versionEndExcluding":"3.12.1"} |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org — Product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org — Patch
- www.wordfence.com — Third Party Advisory
PUBLISHED 2025-09-26T23:15:32-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-09T06:10:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:23-04:00