Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You <= 3.15.3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Ninja Forms 3.15.3 stores an anonymous non-RTE textarea value and renders it without safe HTML encoding in the legacy submission editor. An attacker can break out of the textarea with stored script. When an Administrator opens the attacker-known direct submission URL, the script runs in the WordPress admin origin.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday Drive | Ninja Forms – Contact Form Builder with Calculators, Quizzes, Signatures & AI Form Builder | up to 3.15.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Ninja Forms – Contact Form Builder with Calculators, Quizzes, Signatures & AI Form Builder VendorSaturday Drive Affected up to 3.15.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-94504
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9248-28p4-jpfp
References
Other 6
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c599a562-5218-4b37-bcf7-0e82008a4e68?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ninja-forms/tags/3.15.3/includes/Fields/Textarea.php#L35
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ninja-forms/trunk/includes/Fields/Textarea.php#L35
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ninja-forms/tags/3.15.3/includes/Templates/admin-metabox-sub-fields.html.php#L23
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ninja-forms/tags/3.15.3/includes/Database/Models/Submission.php#L205
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=3705719%40ninja-forms%2Ftags%2F3.15.4&old=3685242%40ninja-forms%2Ftags%2F3.15.3
More Saturday Drive vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-00527 Ninja Forms - File Upload <= 3.3.26 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-08325 Ninja-forms < 3.11.1 - Unauthenticated PHP Objection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-01107 The Ninja Forms plugin before 2.9.42.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to conduct… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-19777 WordPress Ninja Forms plugin <= 3.6.25 - Subscriber+ Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-00792 Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension <= 3.3.0 - Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-02691 NinjaForms < 3.6.13 - Admin+ PHP Objection Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2026-94504 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-94504 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9248-28p4-jpfp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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