CVE-2026-9691: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in CRM Perks Integration for ActiveCampaign and Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, Ninja Forms
CVE-2026-9691 is a critical vulnerability involving unauthenticated PHP object injection in the CRM Perks Integration plugin for ActiveCampaign and Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, and Ninja Forms. It affects all plugin versions up to and including 1.1.1. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform deserialization of untrusted data, potentially leading to full system compromise without requiring authentication.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-9691) is classified as CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data. It affects the Integration for ActiveCampaign and Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, Ninja Forms plugin by CRM Perks in versions up to 1.1.1. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious PHP objects via deserialization, which can result in remote code execution or other severe impacts. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.8, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance has been published yet, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of the affected system, including unauthorized code execution, data disclosure, and service disruption. Because the vulnerability is exploitable without authentication and requires no user interaction, it poses a significant risk to affected installations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to vulnerable plugin functionality where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to deserialization attacks. Avoid exposing the affected plugin to untrusted network sources.
CVE-2026-9691: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data in CRM Perks Integration for ActiveCampaign and Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, Ninja Forms
Description
CVE-2026-9691 is a critical vulnerability involving unauthenticated PHP object injection in the CRM Perks Integration plugin for ActiveCampaign and Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, and Ninja Forms. It affects all plugin versions up to and including 1.1.1. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform deserialization of untrusted data, potentially leading to full system compromise without requiring authentication.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-9691) is classified as CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data. It affects the Integration for ActiveCampaign and Contact Form 7, WPForms, Elementor, Ninja Forms plugin by CRM Perks in versions up to 1.1.1. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious PHP objects via deserialization, which can result in remote code execution or other severe impacts. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 9.8, indicating critical severity with network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance has been published yet, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of the affected system, including unauthorized code execution, data disclosure, and service disruption. Because the vulnerability is exploitable without authentication and requires no user interaction, it poses a significant risk to affected installations.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to vulnerable plugin functionality where possible and monitor for suspicious activity related to deserialization attacks. Avoid exposing the affected plugin to untrusted network sources.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-27T10:29:05.078Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a3061790b89be688893e2e8
Added to database: 06/15/2026, 20:32:57 UTC
Last enriched: 06/23/2026, 15:35:32 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC
Views: 91
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