MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress, CVE-2024-8680

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-8680
Home page URL: Security reports for MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Application: MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
Published on: Sep 21, 2024
Research Description: The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.16 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Affected versions: max 4.9.17.
Status: vulnerable