Vulnerability Description
The Ninja Forms - Excel Export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.6 via the 'spreadsheet_export_form_id' parameter due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to enumerate any Ninja Forms form ID and download all stored submission data — including names, email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses, and any other PII collected by site forms — as a downloadable XLSX file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ninja-forms-excel-export/trunk/ninja-
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/783ccf21-db16-4aac-9a3
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-15159?
CVE-2026-15159 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Ninja Forms - Excel Export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.6 via the 'spreadsheet_export_form_id' parameter due to ...
How severe is CVE-2026-15159?
CVE-2026-15159 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-15159?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.