CVE-2021-24889 json
Ninja Forms < 3.6.4 - Admin+ SQL Injection
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-11801
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before 3.6.4 does not escape keys of the fields POST parameter, which could allow high privilege users to perform SQL injections attacks
Patch / fix
- ninjaforms ninja_forms 3.6.4
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1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/55008a42-eb56-436c-bce0-10ee616d0495 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Unknown Ninja Forms Contact Form – The Drag and Drop Form Builder for WordPress
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/55008a42-eb56-436c-bce0-10ee616d0495
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-24889
- NVD CVE-2021-24889
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