WordPress AcyMailing SMTP Newsletter Plugin <= 8.6.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-41867

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Acymailing
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 September 2023

What is CVE-2023-41867?

The AcyMailing plugin for WordPress has a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affects versions 8.6.2 and earlier. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through a crafted URL, enabling unauthorized access to user data and potentially leading to further exploitation of the site. Website administrators using AcyMailing should update their plugins immediately to mitigate this risk and protect user data from malicious attacks. Ensure your plugins are always up to date to maintain optimal security.

Affected Version(s)

AcyMailing <= 8.6.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/acymailing/...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafshanzani Suhada (Patchstack Alliance)
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