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TI-2022-02901 Aliases CVE-2022-3142GHSA-5www-q64q-vx68

NEX-Forms < 7.9.7 - Authenticated SQLi

Priority MEDIUM 54CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 7.9.7 does not properly sanitise and escape user input before using it in SQL statements, leading to SQL injections. The attack can be executed by anyone who is permitted to view the forms statistics chart, by default administrators, however can be configured otherwise via the plugin settings.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.1465 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more (Unknown): 7.9.7

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownNEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more7.9.7 to before 7.9.77.9.7Patch availableCNA
  • NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more VendorUnknown Affected 7.9.7 to before 7.9.7 Fixed in 7.9.7 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:basixonline:nex-forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 7.9.7Vulnerablewebaways
  • cpe:2.3:a:basixonline:nex-forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 7.9.7 Vulnerable ·webaways

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more (Unknown) Fixed in 7.9.7

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3142
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5www-q64q-vx68

References

Exploit 1

Other 2

  • TI-2023-01989 NEX-Forms < 8.4 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2023-00416 NEX-Forms < 8.4.4 - Authenticated Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2023-00257 NEX-Forms < 8.3.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2015-07829 The nex-forms-express-wp-form-builder plugin before 4.6.1 for WordPress has SQL injection… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-28559 WordPress NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder Plugin <= 8.5.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-36006 WordPress NEX-Forms plugin <= 8.7.8 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
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Sources

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