Description

WordPress Plugin MailChimp for WooCommerce is prone to a local file inclusion vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently verify user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin MailChimp for WooCommerce version 2.1.1 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 2.1.2 or latest

References

https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/11/22/our-wordpress-plugin-security-checker-identified-a-fairly-serious-vulnerability-in-a-plugin-by-mailchimp/

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WordPress Plugin File Manager Cross-Site Scripting (2.9)

WordPress 4.7.x Cross-Domain Flash Injection Vulnerability (4.7 - 4.7.8)

WordPress Plugin Subscribe Form Remote Command Execution (1.1)

PHP Other Vulnerability (CVE-2016-4343)

WordPress Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') Vulnerability (CVE-2005-1688)

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-22 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update File Inclusion