CVE-2023-25031 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-25031: WordPress Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter Plugin <= 2.7.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Kiboko Labs
Product Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 7, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Kiboko Labs Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter plugin <= 2.7.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter versions up to 2.7.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger. Impact is limited to low-level data exposure and site defacement.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or modify page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Trusted admins or editors could compromise other users' sessions or deface site content without leaving obvious logs.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 7, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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