🛡️ CVE-2023-5530
🟡 CVSS 4.8 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-79 NVD
4.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

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

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 4.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2023-11-06
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2024-11-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
ninja-forms 3.6.34

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