CVE-2025-3584: Newsletter < 8.8.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS via Subscription

Published Jun 3, 2025
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Updated

The Newsletter WordPress plugin before 8.8.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its Subscription settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected Software

2 affected components
WordPress Newsletter<8.8.2
Thenewsletterplugin Newsletter Wordpress<8.8.2

Event History

Jun 3, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-3584?

CVE-2025-3584 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks by privileged users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-3584?

To fix CVE-2025-3584, update the WordPress Newsletter plugin to version 8.8.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-3584?

CVE-2025-3584 affects users of the WordPress Newsletter plugin prior to version 8.8.2.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2025-3584?

CVE-2025-3584 is associated with Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

5

What can happen if CVE-2025-3584 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2025-3584 can allow high privilege users to inject malicious scripts that may compromise website security.

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