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HistoryNov 28, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

WordPress Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log Plugin < 2.7.1 XSS Vulnerability

2023-11-2800:00:00
Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG
plugins.openvas.org
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wordpress
smtp
cross-site scripting
vulnerability
greenbone ag

CVSS3

6.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

30.1%

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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.126547");
  script_version("2023-12-05T05:06:18+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-12-05 05:06:18 +0000 (Tue, 05 Dec 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-11-28 10:32:43 +0000 (Tue, 28 Nov 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.4");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-12-02 04:36:00 +0000 (Sat, 02 Dec 2023)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-5958");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("WordPress Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log Plugin < 2.7.1 XSS 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 scripting (XSS) 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 escape email message content before
  displaying it in the backend, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to perform XSS attacks against
  highly privileged users.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log plugin prior to
  version 2.7.1.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.7.1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/22fa478d-e42e-488d-9b4b-a8720dec7cee/");

  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:"2.7.1" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"2.7.1", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

CVSS3

6.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

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

AI Score

7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

30.1%

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