WordPress PDF for WPForms plugin <= 5.3.0 - Arbitrary Shortcode Execution vulnerability

published 2025-03-27 19 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-8402

cvss: 5.4; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.4%; EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 31%
public exploits: 0; none known

Missing Authorization vulnerability in add-ons.org PDF for WPForms pdf-for-wpforms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects PDF for WPForms: from n/a through <= 5.3.0.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

add-ons.org PDF for WPForms 5.3.1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 19 mo ago (2025-03-27)

Exploit prediction

0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

add-ons.org PDF for WPForms

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/pdf-for-wpforms/vulnerability/wordpress-pdf-for-wpforms-plugin-5-3-0-arbitrary-shor
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-30767
NVD CVE-2025-30767

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Summary