CRITICAL

CVE-2019-25141

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

62.9%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The Easy WP SMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.3.9. This is due to missing capability checks on the admin_init() function, in addition to insufficient input validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugins settings and arbitrary options on the site that can be used to inject new administrative user accounts.

Technical details

Published
6/7/2023

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25141?

The Easy WP SMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.3.9. This is due to missing capability checks on the admin_init() function, in addition to insufficient input validation. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugins settings and arbitrary options on the site that can be used to inject new administrative user accounts.

Is CVE-2019-25141 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-25141 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 62.9%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-25141?

CVE-2019-25141 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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