CVE-2023-2518

Public Exploit
Easy Forms for Mailchimp < 6.8.9 - Reflected XSS

Description

The Easy Forms for Mailchimp WordPress plugin before 6.8.9 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when the debug option is enabled, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 9.32% Top 10%
Affected: Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ca120255-2c50-4906-97f3-ea660486db4c vdb entry technical description exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-2518?
CVE-2023-2518 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-2518?
To fix CVE-2023-2518, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-2518 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-2518 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-2518?
CVE-2023-2518 affects Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp.
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