WordPress Email Subscribers Plugin < 4.2.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities. Unauthenticated file download, insecure permissions, CSRF on Settings, send test Emails. Impact: Subscriber information exposure, settings modification. Solution: Update to version 4.2.3 or later
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 26 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Email Subscribers & Newsletters < 4.2.3 - Multiple Issues | 13 Nov 201900:00 | – | wpvulndb |
![]() | CVE-2019-19984 | 26 Dec 201902:25 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2019-19981 | 26 Dec 201902:26 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2019-19980 | 26 Dec 201902:26 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2019-19982 | 26 Dec 201902:25 | – | cvelist |
![]() | CVE-2019-19985 | 26 Dec 201902:25 | – | cvelist |
![]() | Code injection | 26 Dec 201903:15 | – | prion |
![]() | Cross site request forgery (csrf) | 26 Dec 201903:15 | – | prion |
![]() | Privilege escalation | 26 Dec 201903:15 | – | prion |
![]() | Design/Logic Flaw | 26 Dec 201903:15 | – | prion |
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if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112680");
script_version("2022-07-19T10:11:08+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-07-19 10:11:08 +0000 (Tue, 19 Jul 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-01-06 12:28:00 +0000 (Mon, 06 Jan 2020)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-24 17:37:00 +0000 (Mon, 24 Aug 2020)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-19980", "CVE-2019-19981", "CVE-2019-19982", "CVE-2019-19984", "CVE-2019-19985");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("WordPress Email Subscribers Plugin < 4.2.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/email-subscribers/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'Email Subscribers & Newsletters' is prone
to multiple vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following vulnerabilities exist:
- Unauthenticated file download with information disclosure
- Insecure permissions on dashboard and settings
- Cross-Site Request Forgery on Settings
- Send test Emails from the administrative dashboard as an authenticated user");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities would allow an
attacker to export subscriber lists and gain all of the information provided by subscribers, view
and modify settings, along with editing email campaigns and subscriber lists, and modify settings
via CSRF.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress Email Subscribers & Newsletters plugin before
version 4.2.3.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 4.2.3 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wordpress.org/plugins/email-subscribers/#developers");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2019/11/multiple-vulnerabilities-patched-in-email-subscribers-newsletters-plugin/");
exit(0);
}
CPE = "cpe:/a:icegram:email_subscribers_%26_newsletters";
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe: CPE ) ) exit( 0 );
if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE ) ) exit( 0 );
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if( version_is_less( version: version, test_version: "4.2.3" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version: version, fixed_version: "4.2.3", install_path: location );
security_message( port: port, data: report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
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