CVE-2019-20203

Postie <= 1.9.40 - Post Submission Spoofing & Stored Cross-Site Scripting

mediumImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

5.3

CVSS Score

5.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

1.9.41

Patched in

1482d

Time to patch

Description

The Authorized Addresses feature in the Postie plugin 1.9.40 for WordPress allows remote attackers to publish posts by spoofing the From information of an email message.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<1.9.41

PublishedJanuary 2, 2020

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginpostie

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/57a5b6d9-92dc-488a-a3f2-b3c09361aefe?source=api-prod

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