CVE-2023-5530

Published Nov 6, 2023

Last updated a year ago

CVSS medium 4.8

Overview

Description: The Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before 3.6.34 does not sanitize and escape its label fields, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored XSS attacks. Only users with the unfiltered_html capability can perform this, and such users are already allowed to use JS in posts/comments etc however the vendor acknowledged and fixed the issue
Source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.8
Impact score: 2.7
Exploitability score: 1.7
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "8AE6BEE5-6ED8-4133-A08C-041F9B35FA9C",
            "versionEndExcluding": "3.6.34"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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