CVE-2025-13993
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
12/12/2025
Last modified:
12/12/2025
Description
The MailerLite – Signup forms (official) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'form_description' and 'success_message' parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.7.16 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Controllers/AdminController.php#L179
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Controllers/AdminController.php#L224
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Views/CustomForm.php#L38
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/tags/1.7.14/src/Views/CustomForm.php#L94
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3416100/official-mailerlite-sign-up-forms/trunk/src/Controllers/AdminController.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8c37cc28-fde0-45c6-b49c-d6dfb296c4a5?source=cve



