CVE-2021-25066: Ninja Forms < 3.6.10 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Import

Published Jul 4, 2022
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Updated

The Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before 3.6.10 does not sanitize and escape some imported data, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed.

Affected Software

1 affected component
NinjaForms Ninja Forms Wordpress<3.6.10

Event History

Jul 4, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:05 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-25066?

CVE-2021-25066 is a vulnerability in the Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before version 3.6.10 that allows high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How does CVE-2021-25066 affect the Ninja Forms plugin?

CVE-2021-25066 affects the Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before version 3.6.10 by not properly sanitizing and escaping imported data, which can lead to Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25066?

CVE-2021-25066 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.

4

How can high privilege users exploit CVE-2021-25066?

High privilege users can exploit CVE-2021-25066 by performing Cross-Site Scripting attacks, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-25066?

To fix CVE-2021-25066, update the Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin to version 3.6.10 or later, which includes proper sanitization and escaping of imported data.

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