CVE-2024-9065

WP Helper Premium <= 4.6.1 - Missing Authorization in whp_smtp_send_mail_test

mediumMissing Authorization

5.3

CVSS Score

5.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

4.6.2

Patched in

195d

Time to patch

Description

The WP Helper Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'whp_smtp_send_mail_test' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send emails containing any content and originating from the vulnerable WordPress instance to any recipient. CVE-2025-24737 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

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<=4.6.1

PublishedOctober 9, 2024

Last updatedApril 22, 2025

Affected pluginwp-helper-lite

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5f3c6d98-6f30-4a98-91c9-e77c1f960527?source=api-prod

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