Newsletter Meenews <= 5.1.0 - Cross-Site Scripting

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

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVE	Not available
CVSS	High (7.1)
Publicly Published	August 1, 2014
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Am!r

Description

The Newsletter Meenews plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 5.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'idnews' parameter. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	meenews (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 5.1.0
Patched Version	5.2.0

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