CVE-2021-34658
Simple Popup Newsletter <= 1.4.7 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
The Simple Popup Newsletter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] in the ~/simple-popup-newsletter.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.4.7.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Simple Popup Newsletter <= 1.4.7 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
The Simple Popup Newsletter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] in the ~/simple-popup-newsletter.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.4.7.
- Record
CVE-2021-34658- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-21308
The Simple Popup Newsletter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] in the ~/simple-popup-newsletter.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.4.7.
- Record
EUVD-2021-21308- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3ffg-w27c-62q6 No score
The Simple Popup Newsletter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due...
The Simple Popup Newsletter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] in the ~/simple-popup-newsletter.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.4.7.
- Record
GHSA-3ffg-w27c-62q6- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
The Simple Popup Newsletter WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] in the ~/simple-popup-newsletter.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.4.7.
- Record
CVE-2021-34658- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-34658 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Keszites Simple Popup Newsletter, published August 16, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.90%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.