CVE-2026-1781
The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 4.11.1. This is due to the plugin trusting the `_mc4wp_action` POST parameter without validation, allowing unauthenticated attackers to force the form to process unsubscribe actions instead of subscribe actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily unsubscribe any email address from the connected Mailchimp audience via the `_mc4wp_action` parameter, granted they can obtain the form ID (which is publicly exposed in the HTML source).
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- Puntuación base: 6.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.27%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 17
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
⚠ Inferidas por IA a partir de la descripción — NVD aún no ha analizado esta CVE; no son CPE verificados.
CWE
- CWE-862
Referencias
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html
- https://github.com/ibericode/mailchimp-for-wordpress/commit/5fdebc2a5e22d11287d011697a6b09331bd96fa5
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailchimp-for-wp/tags/4.11.1/includes/forms/class-form-listener.php#L207
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailchimp-for-wp/tags/4.11.1/includes/forms/class-form-listener.php#L53
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailchimp-for-wp/tags/4.11.1/includes/forms/class-form.php#L461
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3477825%40mailchimp-for-wp%2Ftrunk&old=3443118%40mailchimp-for-wp%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/10262aa9-5656-4a2b-aeb5-060018798369?source=cve
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