Mail Subscribe List: Cross-site scripting
Mail Subscribe List is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Mail Subscribe List
- Plugin slug
mail-subscribe-list- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- May 02, 2023
This CVE was published May 02, 2023 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Mail Subscribe List to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mail Subscribe List Plugin up to 2.0.10 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument sml_name/sml_email leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.1 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 484970ef8285cae51d2de3bd4e4684d33c956c28. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-227765 was assigned to this vulnerability.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N