PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Mailchimp For Woocommerce safe?
Connect your store to your Mailchimp audience to track sales, create targeted emails, send abandoned cart emails, and more.
What this plugin does
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mailchimp-for-woocommerce - Author: Mailchimp
- 200000+ active installs
- 80/100 rating (726 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 24190958 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2016-10-06
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 6.2
- Last updated: 2026-09-23 5:57pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1.3
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
6 known CVEs on file for Mailchimp For Woocommerce. Reported between 2017 and 2026.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-92437 | Mailchimp for WooCommerce [mailchimp-for-woocommerce] < 6.3 | Missing Authorization | Unknown | < 6.3 | 6.3 | 2026-09-25 | ⚠ update needed |
| CVE-2026-92436 | Mailchimp for WooCommerce [mailchimp-for-woocommerce] < 6.3 | Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key | Unknown | < 6.3 | 6.3 | 2026-09-17 | ⚠ update needed |
| CVE-2026-73346 | Mailchimp for WooCommerce [mailchimp-for-woocommerce] < 6.2 | Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') | High 7.6 | < 6.2 | 6.2 | 2026-08-12 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2026-92435 | Mailchimp for WooCommerce [mailchimp-for-woocommerce] < 6.1.1 | Missing Authorization | Unknown | < 6.1.1 | 6.1.1 | 2026-08-12 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2022-2267 | Mailchimp for WooCommerce [mailchimp-for-woocommerce] < 2.7.1 | Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) | Medium 4.3 | < 2.7.1 | 2.7.1 | 2022-08-03 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2022-2556 | Mailchimp for WooCommerce [mailchimp-for-woocommerce] < 2.7.2 | Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) | Low 2.7 | < 2.7.2 | 2.7.2 | 2022-08-03 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Mailchimp for WooCommerce [mailchimp-for-woocommerce] < 2.1.2 | — | Unknown | < 2.1.2 | 2.1.2 | 2017-11-22 | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Mailchimp For Woocommerce updated — 6.2 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").
This is the plugin's full known vulnerability history, not a scan of any specific installation — run a free scan of your own site to check your exact installed version.
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