CVE-2024-43999: WordPress Ninja Forms plugin <= 3.8.11 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Sep 17, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Saturday Drive Ninja Forms allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ninja Forms: from n/a through 3.8.11.

Affected Software

1 affected component
NinjaForms Ninja Forms Wordpress<3.8.12

Remediation

Information

Update to 3.8.12 or a higher version.

Event History

Sep 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:14 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 18, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43999?

CVE-2024-43999 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43999?

To fix CVE-2024-43999, update the Ninja Forms plugin to version 3.8.12 or later.

3

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2024-43999?

CVE-2024-43999 allows for stored cross-site scripting attacks, which can lead to the execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the user’s session.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-43999?

CVE-2024-43999 affects all versions of Ninja Forms from n/a through 3.8.11 on WordPress.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-43999 if I cannot update immediately?

If you cannot update immediately, consider disabling the Ninja Forms plugin to prevent exploitation of CVE-2024-43999.

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CVE-2024-43999 - WordPress Ninja Forms plugin <= 3.8.11 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability - SecAlerts