CVE-2025-13140 SurveyJS: Drag & Drop WordPress Form Builder <= 1.12.20 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Survey Deletion

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can delete surveys by tricking administrators into clicking a link due to missing nonce validation in the SurveyJS 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-2025-13140?

CVE-2025-13140 is a medium-severity vulnerability in devsoftbaltic SurveyJS: Drag & Drop Form Builder, published on 2 Dec 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 SurveyJS: Drag & Drop WordPress Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.20. This is due to missing nonce validation on the SurveyJS_DeleteSurvey AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete surveys via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13140?

How do I fix CVE-2025-13140?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13140 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-13140 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-13140 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v7gv-9gxq-cpcm.

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