Main Vulnerability Database SB2018111419

SB2018111419 - Cross-site scripting in Ninja Forms – The Easy and Powerful Forms Builder for WordPress

Published: November 14, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018111419

Severity

Low

Patch available

YES

Number of vulnerabilities 1

Exploitation vector Remote access

Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low
Medium
High
Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.

1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19287)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data when processing data passed via the includes/Admin/Menus/Submissions.php (aka submissions page) begin_date, end_date, or form_id parameter. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1974335/ninja-forms/trunk/includes/Admin/Menus/Submissions.php