WordPress Email Marketing Plugin – WP Email Capture <= 3.10 - Missing Authorization to Email Capture List Download

2023-03-14 00:00

Nguyen Anh Tien

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 3.11

Affected PluginEmail Marketing Plugin – WP Email Capture

Affected Version<= 3.10

CVSS8.2High

CVECVE-2023-28421

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP Email Capture plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized Email Capture list download due to a missing capability check on the wp_email_capture_options_process function in versions up to, and including, 3.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download email captures.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 3.11, 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-2023-28421 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a41d78b9-9bdb-48dd-b3ec-2559e79fa251

CVSS Vector

8.2

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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