Path Traversal and Unrestricted File Upload exists in the Ninja Forms plugin before…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
Path Traversal and Unrestricted File Upload exists in the Ninja Forms plugin before 3.0.23 for WordPress (when the Uploads add-on is activated). This allows an attacker to traverse the file system to access files and execute code via the includes/fields/upload.php (aka upload/submit page) name and tmp_name parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.08059 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms_file_uploads:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 3.0.23 | Vulnerable | Saturday Drive |
- cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms_file_uploads:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.0.23 Vulnerable ·Saturday Drive
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10869
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mfw8-6m9g-8vvr
References
More Saturday Drive Ninja Forms File Uploads vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-00792 Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension <= 3.3.0 - Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-01490 Ninja Forms File Uploads <= 3.3.16 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via File Upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2022-00793 Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension <= 3.3.12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2019-10869 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10869 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mfw8-6m9g-8vvr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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