Ninja Forms Contact Form Plugin up to 3.6.33 on WordPress Label Field cross site scripting

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A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Ninja Forms Contact Form Plugin up to 3.6.33 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Label Field Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-5530. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Ninja Forms Contact Form Plugin up to 3.6.33 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Label Field Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before 3.6.34 does not sanitize and escape its label fields, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored XSS attacks. Only users with the unfiltered_html capability can perform this, and such users are already allowed to use JS in posts/comments etc however the vendor acknowledged and fixed the issue

The weakness was shared 11/07/2023 by Jonathan Zamora. The advisory is available at ninjaforms.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-5530 since 10/11/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.6.34 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Ninja Forms Contact Form Plugin

Version

• 3.6.0
• 3.6.1
• 3.6.2
• 3.6.3
• 3.6.4
• 3.6.5
• 3.6.6
• 3.6.7
• 3.6.8
• 3.6.9
• 3.6.10
• 3.6.11
• 3.6.12
• 3.6.13
• 3.6.14
• 3.6.15
• 3.6.16
• 3.6.17
• 3.6.18
• 3.6.19
• 3.6.20
• 3.6.21
• 3.6.22
• 3.6.23
• 3.6.24
• 3.6.25
• 3.6.26
• 3.6.27
• 3.6.28
• 3.6.29
• 3.6.30
• 3.6.31
• 3.6.32
• 3.6.33

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