What is CVE-2023-37979?

CVE-2023-37979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja_forms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-07-27.

How severe is CVE-2023-37979?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-37979 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Ninjaforms Ninja_forms

CVE-2023-37979

Unauth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form plugin <= 3.6.25 versions.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.060 (92.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Ninjaforms Ninja_forms
Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

audit@patchstack.com (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
audit@patchstack.com (technical-description, Third Party Advisory)
audit@patchstack.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-37979?: CVE-2023-37979 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja_forms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2023-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2023-37979?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-37979 known to be exploited?: 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.