CVE-2023-37979 json
WordPress Ninja Forms Plugin <= 3.6.25 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
published 2023-07-27 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-41806
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 9.7%
- EPSS 9.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form plugin <= 3.6.25 versions.
Patch / fix
- Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form 3.6.26
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-51644)
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
9.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-51644 WordPress Plugin Ninja Forms 3.6.25 - Reflected XSS webapps, 2023-08-04
- Nuclei template Ninja Forms < 3.6.26 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
patchstack.com
/database/vulnerability/ninja-forms/wordpress-ninja-forms-plugin-3-6-25-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vul
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
patchstack.com
/articles/multiple-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-ninja-forms-plugin?_s_id=cve
technical-description, third-party-advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com /files/173983/WordPress-Ninja-Forms-3.6.25-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-37979
- NVD CVE-2023-37979
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