🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2025-13993

MEDIUM 5.5

MailerLite – Signup forms (official) <= 1.7.16 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The MailerLite – Signup forms (official) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'form_description' and 'success_message' parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.7.16 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor mailerlite
Product mailerlite – signup forms (official)
Published Dec 12, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

mailerlite / MailerLite – Signup forms (official)
0 ≤ 1.7.16

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8c37cc28-fde0-45c6-b49c-d6dfb296c4a5?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Controllers/AdminController.php#L179 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Controllers/AdminController.php#L224 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Views/CustomForm.php#L38 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Views/CustomForm.php#L94 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3416100/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/trunk/src/Controllers/AdminController.php

Credits

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