CVE-2025-3581

The Newsletter WordPress plugin before 8.8.5 does not validate and escape some of its Widget options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:thenewsletterplugin:newsletter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

12 Jun 2025, 16:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Thenewsletterplugin newsletter
Thenewsletterplugin
References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d96f018-510d-40ab-9e73-76fa44784813/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d96f018-510d-40ab-9e73-76fa44784813/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CWE CWE-79
CPE cpe:2.3:a:thenewsletterplugin:newsletter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

10 Jun 2025, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d96f018-510d-40ab-9e73-76fa44784813/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2d96f018-510d-40ab-9e73-76fa44784813/ -
Summary
  • (es) El complemento Newsletter de WordPress anterior a la versión 8.8.5 no valida ni escapa algunas de las opciones de su widget antes de mostrarlas nuevamente en una página o publicación donde está incrustado el bloque, lo que podría permitir a usuarios con privilegios elevados como el administrador realizar ataques de Cross Site Scripting almacenado incluso cuando la capacidad unfiltered_html no está permitida (por ejemplo, en una configuración de varios sitios).
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.8

09 Jun 2025, 06:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-06-09 06:15

Updated : 2025-06-12 16:16


NVD link : CVE-2025-3581

Mitre link : CVE-2025-3581

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-3581


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Products Affected

thenewsletterplugin

  • newsletter
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')