Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessObtain WordPress subscriber account
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DeliveryAccess Ninja Forms Views frontend endpoint
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ExploitInject blind SQLi payload in query parameter
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ExecutionExtract database contents via time-based inference
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ImpactEscalate privileges using stolen admin credentials
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires authenticated access to the WordPress site with at least low-level user privileges (PR:L) - typically subscriber, contributor, author, editor, or administrator roles. The attacker must be able to interact with frontend pages or endpoints where the Ninja Forms Views plugin processes user-supplied input for database queries, specifically features related to displaying or filtering form submissions. No special configuration beyond default plugin installation is required (AC:L), though the plugin itself must be active and processing form data. The scope change (S:C) indicates the vulnerability is not limited to sites with specific Ninja Forms configurations but affects default deployments. No user interaction (UI:N) is required beyond the attacker's own authenticated requests, meaning exploitation can be fully automated once credentials are obtained through separate means (phishing, credential stuffing, insider threat). |
| Impact | Real-world risk assessment requires balancing multiple signals. The CVSS 8.5 score reflects genuine severity: network-exploitable (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) and scope change enabling cross-boundary data access. The PR:L requirement means any authenticated WordPress user (subscriber-level or above) can potentially exploit this, which is a low bar in multi-user WordPress environments. However, no EPSS score is provided in the intelligence data to quantify exploitation probability, and CISA KEV status is absent, indicating no confirmed active exploitation. Patchstack's involvement as the reporting source adds credibility - they typically provide working POCs to vendors but may not publish them publicly immediately. The 'Blind' SQL injection classification means exploitation is slower and noisier than error-based injection, requiring multiple requests to extract data, which may aid detection. SSVC considerations: exploitation status is 'none public' at present, technical impact is 'partial' (confidentiality focus per C:H/I:N), but automatable potential is moderate given the low attack complexity. Priority depends heavily on whether the affected WordPress site uses this plugin with authenticated users who might be compromised or malicious insiders. Missing data: no EPSS probability score, no confirmation of patch testing, no details on which specific plugin endpoints or parameters are vulnerable. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An authenticated attacker with subscriber-level WordPress credentials crafts malicious HTTP requests to the Ninja Forms Views plugin endpoints, injecting SQL payloads into vulnerable parameters that control form submission queries. Using blind SQL injection techniques, the attacker iteratively submits Boolean-based or time-based queries to extract sensitive data character-by-character from the WordPress database, including user credentials, private form submissions, or configuration details stored outside the plugin's intended access scope (enabled by the S:C scope change in CVSS). The low attack complexity (AC:L) indicates exploitation does not require race conditions or complex timing, making automated tools effective for data exfiltration. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – May 12, 2026
Blind SQL injection in Ninja Forms Views plugin (versions ≤3.3.2) allows authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to extract sensitive database information via specially crafted queries. The vulnerability carries an 8.5 CVSS score with scope change, enabling attackers to access data beyond the plugin's normal authorization boundaries. Reported by Patchstack with detailed vendor advisory available, though no public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified at time of analysis.
RemediationAI
Upgrade Ninja Forms Views plugin to version 3.3.3 or later if available, as version 3.3.2 is confirmed vulnerable in the Patchstack advisory. Consult the Patchstack database entry at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/views-for-ninja-forms/ for the exact patched version and installation guidance. If immediate patching is not feasible, implement the following compensating controls with noted trade-offs: restrict plugin access to only administrator-level users via role-based access control (reduces attack surface but may disrupt legitimate workflows requiring lower-privilege form management); deploy a WordPress application firewall (WAF) with SQL injection signatures targeting the plugin's endpoints (adds latency and requires tuning to avoid false positives); enable comprehensive SQL query logging and monitor for time delays or Boolean pattern requests characteristic of blind SQLi (increases storage requirements and analysis overhead). As a last resort, temporarily deactivate the Ninja Forms Views plugin until patching is completed (eliminates vulnerability but removes frontend form display/editing functionality entirely). Review WordPress user accounts for unnecessary privileges and audit recent database access logs for signs of exploitation attempts.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability exploits CWE-89 (SQL Injection) in the Ninja Forms Views WordPress plugin, which provides frontend display and editing functionality for Ninja Forms submissions. The CPE identifier indicates Aman's 'Ninja Forms Views' plugin for WordPress is affected. Blind SQL injection occurs when user-supplied input is incorporated into SQL queries without proper sanitization or parameterized query usage, allowing attackers to infer database contents through Boolean-based or time-based techniques even when error messages are suppressed. The CVSS vector indicates network-based exploitation (AV:N) requiring only low-level authenticated access (PR:L), with scope change (S:C) suggesting the attacker can access resources beyond the vulnerable component's security context - typically meaning access to the entire WordPress database rather than just plugin-specific tables.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack
DescriptionCVE.org
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Aman Ninja Forms Views – Display & Edit Ninja Forms Submissions on your site frontend views-for-ninja-forms allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Ninja Forms Views – Display & Edit Ninja Forms Submissions on your site frontend: from n/a through <= 3.3.2.
Executive ViewAI
Ninja Forms Views plugin versions 3.3.2 and earlier contain a blind SQL injection vulnerability that allows low-privileged authenticated users to extract sensitive database information, potentially exposing customer data, credentials, or other confidential information stored in your WordPress database. This high-severity flaw affects any organization using this plugin and requires immediate action to prevent unauthorized data access.
Until vendor patch is released: (1) Deactivate Ninja Forms Views plugin entirely if not mission-critical; (2) If plugin must remain active, restrict authenticated access by removing low-privilege user roles from any forms using the vulnerable Views functionality; (3) Implement database-level monitoring and logging to detect blind SQL injection patterns; (4) Apply Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block suspicious SQL-like query parameters; (5) Conduct database access review and limit database user account privileges to minimum required permissions.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.
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