CVE-2023-2518 Easy Forms for Mailchimp < 6.8.9 - Reflected XSS
Reflected XSS in Easy Forms for Mailchimp allows attackers to execute scripts against admins when debug mode is enabled.
- 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-2023-2518?
CVE-2023-2518 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp, published on 30 May 2023. 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 6.8.9 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2518?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Yikesinc Easy Forms for Mailchimp.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2518?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-2518 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-2023-2518 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-2518 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp
- CVE-2019-15318 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2023-1324 Easy Forms for MailChimp < 6.8.8 - Reflected XSS
- CVE-2021-24985 Easy Forms for Mailchimp < 6.8.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- 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-qx4c-77h7-7fwj.