CVE-2026-118167
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress < 4.15.0 - Unauthenticated Subscription Audience Override
The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin before 4.15.0 does not validate that the Mailchimp audience a sign-up form or bundled integration subscribes a visitor to matches the audience configured by the site owner, allowing unauthenticated visitors to subscribe arbitrary email addresses to any other audience in the site's connected Mailchimp account.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress < 4.15.0 - Unauthenticated Subscription Audience Override
The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin before 4.15.0 does not validate that the Mailchimp audience a sign-up form or bundled integration subscribes a visitor to matches the audience configured by the site owner, allowing unauthenticated visitors to subscribe arbitrary email addresses to any other audience in the site's connected Mailchimp account.
- Record
CVE-2026-118167- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-06
EUVDEUVD-2026-117912
The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin before 4.15.0 does not validate that the Mailchimp audience a sign-up form or bundled integration subscribes a visitor to matches the audience configured by the site owner, allowing unauthenticated visitors to subscribe arbitrary email addresses to any other audience in the site's connected Mailchimp account.
- Record
EUVD-2026-117912- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-06
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qpwm-gvfh-p35v
The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin before 4.15.0 does not validate that the Mailchimp...
The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin before 4.15.0 does not validate that the Mailchimp audience a sign-up form or bundled integration subscribes a visitor to matches the audience configured by the site owner, allowing unauthenticated visitors to subscribe arbitrary email addresses to any other audience in the site's connected Mailchimp account.
- Record
GHSA-qpwm-gvfh-p35v- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-06
NVD
The MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress plugin before 4.15.0 does not validate that the Mailchimp audience a sign-up form or bundled integration subscribes a visitor to matches the audience configured by the site owner, allowing unauthenticated visitors to subscribe arbitrary email addresses to any other audience in the site's connected Mailchimp account.
- Record
CVE-2026-118167- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-863
- Updated
- 2026-11-06
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| cwes, severity | CVE List, NVD | |
| published | EUVD | |
| published | EUVD | |
| aliases, products, published | EUVD | |
| aliases, references | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-118167 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Dvankooten Mc4wp: Mailchimp For Wordpress, published November 6, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.21%, the 11th percentile. No source names a fixed version.