Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in EELV Newsletter Plugin
CVE-2025-23602

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 January 2025

Summary

The EELV Newsletter plugin exposes a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. This critical security flaw allows unauthorized parties to execute scripts in the user's browser, potentially leading to data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious activities. Affected versions of the plugin include all releases up to 4.8.2. It is essential for site administrators to update the plugin and implement appropriate security measures to protect against such vulnerabilities.

Affected Version(s)

EELV Newsletter <= 4.8.2

References

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

thiennv (Patchstack Alliance)
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