8.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
41.1%
The WordPress plugin
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:wpexperts:post_smtp";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.126436");
script_version("2024-06-28T05:05:33+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-06-28 05:05:33 +0000 (Fri, 28 Jun 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-07-20 09:32:43 +0000 (Thu, 20 Jul 2023)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-07-26 01:28:00 +0000 (Wed, 26 Jul 2023)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-3179");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("WordPress Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log Plugin < 2.5.7 CSRF Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/post-smtp/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log' is prone to a
cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The plugin does not have proper CSRF checks in some AJAX
actions, which could allow attackers to make logged in users with the manage_postman_smtp
capability resend an email to an arbitrary address.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log plugin prior to
version 2.5.7.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.5.7 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/542caa40-b199-4397-90bb-4fdb693ebb24");
exit(0);
}
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:"2.5.7" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"2.5.7", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
8.8 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
41.1%