# CVE-2024-7354: Ninja Forms 3.8.6-3.8.10 - Reflected XSS

> Reflected XSS in Ninja Forms allows attackers to execute scripts against admin users via unescaped URL output.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 2 Sep 2024
- **Updated:** 3 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-h3jv-jqj2-3j68

## What is CVE-2024-7354?

CVE-2024-7354 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms, published on 2 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

The Ninja Forms  WordPress plugin before 3.8.11 does not escape an URL before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7354?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ninjaforms Ninja Forms.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-7354?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7354 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-7354 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7354 exists.

Public exploit code:

- Ninja Forms 3.8.6-3.8.10 - Cross-Site Scripting (nuclei): http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-7354.yaml

## Other vulnerabilities in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms

- [CVE-2025-9083](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-9083/): Ninja-forms < 3.11.1 - Unauthenticated PHP Objection (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2016-1209](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-1209/): Deserialization in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-20981](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-20981/): Information disclosure in n/a (critical 9.1)
- [CVE-2024-25572](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-25572/): Cross-site request forgery in Ninja Forms (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2021-24163](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-24163/): Ninja Forms < 3.4.34 - Authenticated SendWP Plugin Installation and Client Secret Key Disclosure (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-7354 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-7354 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ninjaforms Ninja Forms, published on 2 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7354 exists.

Affected product: Ninjaforms Ninja Forms. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7354/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7354/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7354
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7354
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-7354

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7354/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.