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ghsa-6gw3-344q-7p6r

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 19:15

Modified

2022-10-27 19:00

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

The Ninja Forms WordPress plugin is vulnerable to arbitrary email sending via the trigger_email_action function found in the ~/includes/Routes/Submissions.php file, in versions up to and including 3.5.7. This allows authenticated attackers to send arbitrary emails from the affected server via the /ninja-forms-submissions/email-action REST API which can be used to socially engineer victims.

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  "id": "GHSA-6gw3-344q-7p6r",
  "modified": "2022-10-27T19:00:39Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T19:15:25Z",
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    },
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/09/recently-patched-vulnerabilities-in-ninja-forms-plugin-affects-over-1-million-site-owners"
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CVE-2021-34648 (GCVE-0-2021-34648)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-09-22 17:53

Modified

2025-03-31 18:20

Severity ?

6.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Summary

The Ninja Forms WordPress plugin is vulnerable to arbitrary email sending via the trigger_email_action function found in the ~/includes/Routes/Submissions.php file, in versions up to and including 3.5.7. This allows authenticated attackers to send arbitrary emails from the affected server via the /ninja-forms-submissions/email-action REST API which can be used to socially engineer victims.

References

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	https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/09/recently-patched-vulnerabilities-in-ninja-forms-plugin-affects-over-1-million-site-owners/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ninja-forms/trunk/includes/Routes/Submissions.php?rev=2543837#L155	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Saturday Drive	Ninja Forms	Version: 3.5.7 <

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