CVE-2023-6620

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jan 15, 2024
Updated: Jan 19, 2024
CWE ID 89

Summary

CVE-2023-6620 is a new SQL injection vulnerability affecting the POST SMTP Mailer plugin for WordPress. Before version 2.8.7, the plugin failed to properly sanitize and escape certain parameters used in SQL statements. An attacker with high privilege access, such as an admin, can exploit this flaw to inject malicious SQL code and potentially take control of the WordPress database or site. This vulnerability poses a serious risk and should be addressed by updating to the latest plugin version as soon as possible.

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Affected Products

  • Wpexperts Post Smtp Mailer

Affected Vendors

  • WP Experts

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