YaySMTP – Simple WP SMTP Mail <= 2.2 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure

2022-07-11 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.2.1

Affected PluginYaySMTP – WP Mail SMTP with Email Logs, Tracking & Reports

Affected Version<= 2.2

CVSS6.5Medium

CVECVE-2022-2370

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Vulnerability Overview

The YaySMTP WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not have capability check before displaying the Mailer Credentials in JS code for the settings, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to retrieve them

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.2.1, 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-2022-2370 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4b68e8d4-58d4-4753-bda3-60c0d874f822

CVSS Vector

6.5

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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