CVE-2023-2518 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easy Forms for Mailchimp WordPress plugin prior to version 6.8.9. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a web page due to improper sanitization of a parameter when the debug option is enabled. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and the potential for limited impact on confidentiality and integrity, particularly targeting high-privilege users like administrators. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates exist for detection, and the CVE has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yikesinc:easy_forms_for_mailchimp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.