CVE-2021-24985 Easy Forms for Mailchimp < 6.8.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser via unsanitized parameters in the Easy Forms for Mailchimp plugin.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24985?
CVE-2021-24985 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp, published on 24 Jan 2022. 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 Easy Forms for Mailchimp WordPress plugin before 6.8.6 does not sanitise and escape the field_name and field_type parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24985?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Yikesinc Easy Forms for Mailchimp.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24985?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24985 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2021-24985 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24985 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp
- CVE-2019-15318 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2023-2518 Easy Forms for Mailchimp < 6.8.9 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2023-1324 Easy Forms for MailChimp < 6.8.8 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2023-23900 WordPress Easy Forms for Mailchimp Plugin <= 6.8.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2023-1325 Easy Forms for MailChimp < 6.8.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fvf3-jrrp-pm9m.