Vulnerability CVE-2023-1844


Published: 2023-06-28

Description:
The Subscribe2 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access to email functionality due to a missing capability check when sending test emails in versions up to, and including, 10.40. This makes it possible for author-level attackers to send emails with arbitrary content and attachments to site users.

Type:

CWE-862

(Missing Authorization)

 References:
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/subscribe2/trunk/admin/send-email.php#L12
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c34ce601-5cf9-433f-bc9d-5c705eba6b08?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2930676

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