CVE-2015-2220: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-2220: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Ninja Forms plugin before 2.8.9 for WordPress al...

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Ninja Forms plugin before 2.8.9 for WordPress allow (1) remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the ninja_forms_field_1 parameter in a ninja_forms_ajax_submit action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php or (2) remote administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the fields[1] parameter to wp-admin/post.php.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 05:10 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-2220 is an older cross-site scripting issue in the Ninja Forms WordPress plugin before 2.8.9. A vulnerable site could allow script or HTML injection through form submission handling, and administrators could also introduce script through form field editing. Business risk is mainly account/session abuse, malicious redirects, and visitor trust impact. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites running Ninja Forms versions earlier than 2.8.9. Public-facing forms increase relevance because one vector is reachable through AJAX form submission handling. Treat as a routine but time-sensitive legacy WordPress plugin issue. Prioritize externally exposed WordPress sites, especially where Ninja Forms handles customer or lead submissions. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Ninja Forms to version 2.8.9 or later.; Check the WordPress plugin changelog for vendor-specific guidance.; Remove or disable obsolete Ninja Forms installations..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 05:11 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Mar 5, 2015, 16:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://wordpress.org/plugins/ninja-forms/changelog/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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