CVE-2024-7489
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Oct 12, 2024
Updated: Oct 16, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-7489 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Forms for Mailchimp by Optin Cat plugin for WordPress. This issue, found in versions up to 2.5.6, allows authenticated attackers with editor-level access to inject malicious scripts into form color parameters. These scripts are executed when users visit injected pages, posing a significant security risk. The flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the plugin.
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