How severe is CVE-2024-1589?

CVE-2024-1589 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-1589 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1589?

CVE-2024-1589 affects Pressified Sendpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1589?

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

Does CVE-2024-1589 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1589 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17333.

When was CVE-2024-1589 published?

CVE-2024-1589 was published on 2024-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1589

CVE-2024-1589 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pressified Sendpress with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17333
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Pressified Sendpress
Published: 2024-04-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The SendPress Newsletters WordPress plugin through 1.23.11.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, 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)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1589?: The SendPress Newsletters WordPress plugin through 1.23.11.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, 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)
How severe is CVE-2024-1589?: CVE-2024-1589 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-1589 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1589?: CVE-2024-1589 affects Pressified Sendpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1589?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-1589 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1589 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17333.
When was CVE-2024-1589 published?: CVE-2024-1589 was published on 2024-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5cfbbddd-d941-4665-be8b-a54454527571/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pressified:sendpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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