CVE-2023-37979

WordPress Ninja Forms Plugin <= 3.6.25 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form plugin <= 3.6.25 versions.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 3.6.26 or a higher version.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 22.80% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ninja-forms/wordpress-ninja-forms-plugin-3-6-25-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve third party advisory vdb entry
https://patchstack.com/articles/multiple-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-ninja-forms-plugin?_s_id=cve third party advisory technical description
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173983/WordPress-Ninja-Forms-3.6.25-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37979?
CVE-2023-37979 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-37979?
To fix CVE-2023-37979: Update to 3.6.26 or a higher version.
Is CVE-2023-37979 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-37979 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~23% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-37979?
CVE-2023-37979 affects Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form.
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