Forms for Mailchimp by Optin Cat – Grow Your MailChimp List vulnerabilities
Plugin slug mailchimp-wp · 3 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2024-10-25 · WordPress.org page
Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 2.5.8 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.
0 of 3 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Forms for Mailchimp by Optin Cat – Grow Your MailChimp List
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 6.1 | <= 2.5.6 | 2.5.8 | CVE-2024-8870 | 2024-10-25 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 2.5.7 | 2.5.8 | CVE-2024-7489 | 2024-10-11 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.5 | <= 2.5.4 | 2.5.5 | CVE-2023-47545 | 2023-11-07 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the Forms for Mailchimp by Optin Cat – Grow Your MailChimp List plugin safe to use?
All 3 known issues are fixed in current versions (2.5.8 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.
How do I check which version of Forms for Mailchimp by Optin Cat – Grow Your MailChimp List my site runs?
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How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?
Make a full backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates and check the site afterwards. If you would rather not, we can do it for a fixed $99, paid after you have checked the site.