What is CVE-2020-36173?

CVE-2020-36173 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-01-06.

How severe is CVE-2020-36173?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-36173 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms

CVE-2020-36173

The Ninja Forms plugin before 3.4.28 for WordPress lacks escaping for submissions-table fields.

EPSS: 0.011 (62.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ninjaforms Ninja_forms
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-116 — Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (Product, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36173?: CVE-2020-36173 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-01-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-36173?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-36173 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.