How severe is CVE-2024-8254?

CVE-2024-8254 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 no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-8254 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-8254?

CVE-2024-8254 affects Icegram Email Subscribers & Newsletters. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8254?

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

Does CVE-2024-8254 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-8254 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49049.

When was CVE-2024-8254 published?

CVE-2024-8254 was published on 2024-10-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-8254

CVE-2024-8254 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Icegram Email Subscribers & Newsletters 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-94.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-49049
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Icegram Email Subscribers & Newsletters
Published: 2024-10-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.34. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8254?: The Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.34. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
How severe is CVE-2024-8254?: CVE-2024-8254 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 no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-8254 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-8254?: CVE-2024-8254 affects Icegram Email Subscribers & Newsletters. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8254?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-8254 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-8254 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-49049.
When was CVE-2024-8254 published?: CVE-2024-8254 was published on 2024-10-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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