CVE-2025-10498 Cross-site request forgery in Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into deleting CSV files via CSRF in the Ninja Forms WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-10498?
CVE-2025-10498 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms, published on 27 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.12.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation when exporting CSV files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete those files granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10498?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ninjaforms Ninja Forms.
How do I fix CVE-2025-10498?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-10498 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-10498 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-10498 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms
- CVE-2025-9083 Ninja-forms < 3.11.1 - Unauthenticated PHP Objection
- CVE-2016-1209 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2018-20981 Information disclosure in n/a
- CVE-2024-25572 Cross-site request forgery in Ninja Forms
- CVE-2021-24163 Ninja Forms < 3.4.34 - Authenticated SendWP Plugin Installation and Client Secret Key Disclosure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3pr3-hwr4-69hm.