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Newsletter Plugin for WordPress < 6.8.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112574

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Synopsis

Newsletter Plugin for WordPress < 6.8.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

The WordPress Newsletter Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by an authenticated reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and a PHP object injection vulnerabilities.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Newsletter Plugin for WordPress 6.8.2 or latest.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/plugins/newsletter/

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/08/newsletter-plugin-vulnerabilities-affect-over-300000-sites/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 112574

Type: remote

Published: 8/31/2020

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-35932

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-35932

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:thenewsletterplugin:newsletter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/3/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/31/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-35932, CVE-2020-35933