What is the severity of CVE-2024-1589?

CVE-2024-1589 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that could allow for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1589?

To fix CVE-2024-1589, update the SendPress Newsletters plugin to the latest version beyond 1.23.11.6.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-1589?

CVE-2024-1589 affects all versions of SendPress Newsletters up to and including 1.23.11.6.

What type of attack can CVE-2024-1589 lead to?

CVE-2024-1589 can lead to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.

Does CVE-2024-1589 affect non-admin users?

CVE-2024-1589 primarily affects high privilege users, such as admins, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

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CVE-2024-1589

medium

6.1

CWE

8/4/2024

24/3/2025

CVE-2024-1589: SendPress Newsletters <= 1.23.11.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS via Form Settings

First published: Mon Apr 08 2024(Updated: )

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)

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SendPress Newsletters	<=1.23.11.6
Pressified SendPress	<=1.23.11.6

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Reference Links

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1589?
CVE-2024-1589 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that could allow for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1589?
To fix CVE-2024-1589, update the SendPress Newsletters plugin to the latest version beyond 1.23.11.6.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1589?
CVE-2024-1589 affects all versions of SendPress Newsletters up to and including 1.23.11.6.
What type of attack can CVE-2024-1589 lead to?
CVE-2024-1589 can lead to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Does CVE-2024-1589 affect non-admin users?
CVE-2024-1589 primarily affects high privilege users, such as admins, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

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