Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-5530
Potential exploit
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
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2023-5530
- cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-5530
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 23 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-5530
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.8
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
1.7
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-5530
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by:
- contact@wpscan.com (Primary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-5530
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https://ninjaforms.com/blog/saturday-drive-x-edition/
What's new? Saturday Drive X Edition - Ninja FormsRelease Notes;Vendor Advisory
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a642f313-cc3e-4d75-b207-1dceb6a7fbae
Just a moment...Exploit;Third Party Advisory
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