High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 17, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-3179
CVE-2023-3179
Description
The POST SMTP Mailer WordPress plugin before 2.5.7 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 (for example a password reset email could be resent to an attacker controlled email, and allow them to take over an account).
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Affected products
3- Range: <2.5.7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/542caa40-b199-4397-90bb-4fdb693ebb24nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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