PT-2024-18152 · WordPress · Sendpress Newsletters

Manab Jyoti Dowarah · Published 2024-04-07 · Updated 2025-03-28 · CVE-2024-1588

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SendPress Newsletters WordPress plugin versions 1.23.11.6 and earlier

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, even when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed, for example in multisite setups. This is due to the plugin not sanitizing and escaping some of its settings.

Recommendations For SendPress Newsletters WordPress plugin versions 1.23.11.6 and earlier, update to a version that addresses the sanitization and escaping of settings to prevent Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-1588

Affected Products

Sendpress Newsletters

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2772c921-d977-4150-b207-ae5ba5e2a6db · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1588 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-1588 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1777203733878718944 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/76013 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/116816 · Telegram Post