CVE-2023-52233: WordPress POST SMTP Mailer plugin <= 2.8.6 - Broken Access Control on API vulnerability
First published: Tue Jun 11 2024(Updated: )
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Post SMTP Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log.This issue affects Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log: from n/a through 2.8.6.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Post SMTP | <2.8.7 |
Remedy
Update to 2.8.7 or a higher version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-52233?
CVE-2023-52233 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to missing authorization leading to potential unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52233?
To remediate CVE-2023-52233, update the Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log plugin to version 2.8.7 or later.
What versions of Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log are affected by CVE-2023-52233?
CVE-2023-52233 affects all versions of Post SMTP Mailer/Email Log up to and including version 2.8.6.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-52233?
CVE-2023-52233 is categorized as a missing authorization vulnerability.
Can CVE-2023-52233 lead to data breaches?
Yes, due to its nature of missing authorization, CVE-2023-52233 could potentially allow unauthorized users to access sensitive data.
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