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CVE-2024-8680 — MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress [mailchimp-for-wp] < 4.9.17

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-8680 MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress [mailchimp-for-wp] < 4.9.17 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.5 < 4.9.17 4.9.17 2024-09-20 —

CVE-2024-8680

The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting when used on admin settings across all versions up to 4.9.16, due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping. Authenticated attackers with administrator permissions can inject malicious scripts that will run in user-accessed pages, impacting multi-site setups where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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