Email Subscribers & Newsletters <= 4.2.2 - Unauthenticated File Download w/ Information Disclosure

2019-11-13 00:00

Chloe Chamberland

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.2.3

Affected PluginEmail Subscribers & Newsletters – Email Marketing, Post Notifications & Newsletter Plugin for WordPress

Affected Version<= 4.2.2

CVSS5.8Medium

CVECVE-2019-19985

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Vulnerability Overview

The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that allowed unauthenticated file download with user information disclosure.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.2.3, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-19985 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c77b0d79-5738-4ce2-b219-cb557216890f

CVSS Vector

5.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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