NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more <= 8.5.6 - Missing Authorization via restore_records()

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5.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-0907
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published January 31, 2024
Last Updated February 1, 2024
Researcher Francesco Carlucci

Description

The NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the restore_records() function in all versions up to, and including, 8.5.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to restore records.

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Vulnerability Details for NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress

NEX-Forms – Ultimate Forms Plugin for WordPress

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug nex-forms-express-wp-form-builder (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 8.5.7, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 8.5.6
Patched Version
  • 8.5.7

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10 NEX-Forms <= 9.1.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2025-69324 7.2 Jarno Vos (jarnovos) February 4, 2026
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