How severe is CVE-2023-1325?

CVE-2023-1325 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-1325 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-1325?

CVE-2023-1325 affects Yikesinc Easy Forms For Mailchimp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1325?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-1325 published?

CVE-2023-1325 was published on 2023-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-1325

CVE-2023-1325 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yikesinc Easy Forms For Mailchimp with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Yikesinc Easy Forms For Mailchimp
Published: 2023-04-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Easy Forms for Mailchimp WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1325?: The Easy Forms for Mailchimp WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
How severe is CVE-2023-1325?: CVE-2023-1325 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-1325 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-1325?: CVE-2023-1325 affects Yikesinc Easy Forms For Mailchimp. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1325?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-1325 published?: CVE-2023-1325 was published on 2023-04-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5f37cbf3-2388-4582-876c-6a7b0943c2a7

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:yikesinc:easy_forms_for_mailchimp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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