🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2024-8628

MEDIUM 5.4

Popup, Optin Form & Email Newsletters for Mailchimp, HubSpot, AWeber – MailOptin <= 1.2.70.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

CVSS Score
5.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Popup, Optin Form & Email Newsletters for Mailchimp, HubSpot, AWeber – MailOptin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'post-meta' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.70.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor properfraction
Product mailoptin – popup, optin forms & email newsletters for mailchimp, hubspot, aweber etc.
Published Sep 24, 2024
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

properfraction / MailOptin – Popup, Optin Forms & Email Newsletters for Mailchimp, HubSpot, AWeber Etc.
0 ≤ 1.2.70.3

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d64253b-5803-470d-81ba-d5629406b019?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3152552/mailoptin/trunk/src/core/src/EmailCampaigns/Shortcodes.php

Credits

Francesco Carlucci