CVE-2021-25066: The Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before 3.6.10 does not sanitize and escape some imported data, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilte

medium Affects ninja-forms (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2022-07-04; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Ninja Forms Contact Form WordPress plugin before 3.6.10 does not sanitize and escape some imported data, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilte

Package: ninja-forms (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <3.6.10
Fixed in: 3.6.10
Severity: medium CVSS 4.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (48.1th percentile)
Published: 2022-07-04
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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