CVE-2024-13098Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Reflected XSS via unescaped subscriber search

Published Feb 1, 2025 · Updated Feb 4, 2025

Reflected XSS in MegaMinds Technologies WordPress Email Newsletter 1.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute script via subscriber search. The administrative view-subscriber page writes the search query parameter into its HTML response without sanitization or output escaping. A high-privilege user must open the crafted administrative URL, which runs attacker-supplied script in that user’s browser session.

CVSS severity5.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.71%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Reflected XSS in MegaMinds Technologies WordPress Email Newsletter 1.1 and earlier allows attackers to execute script via subscriber search. The administrative view-subscriber page writes the search query parameter into its HTML response without sanitization or output escaping. A high-privilege user must open the crafted administrative URL, which runs attacker-supplied script in that user’s browser session.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-13098
Published
Feb 1, 2025
Updated
Feb 4, 2025
Vendor
MegaMinds Technologies
Product
WordPress Email Newsletter
Classifications
CWE-79, T1203
Attack vector
network
Privileges
Unavailable

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 1, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 4, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=1.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesUnavailable in this record.

What is affected?

MegaMinds Technologies · WordPress Email Newsletterversion=0 <=1.1

Published CVSS scores

5.4CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
PrivilegesUnavailable
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1203Exploitation for Client Execution

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