CVE-2023-1844
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
28/06/2023
Last modified:
08/04/2026
Description
The Subscribe2 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access to email functionality due to a missing capability check when sending test emails in versions up to, and including, 10.40. This makes it possible for author-level attackers to send emails with arbitrary content and attachments to site users.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:subscribe2_project:subscribe2:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 10.40 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/subscribe2/trunk/admin/send-email.php#L12
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2930676
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c34ce601-5cf9-433f-bc9d-5c705eba6b08?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/subscribe2/trunk/admin/send-email.php#L12
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2930676
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c34ce601-5cf9-433f-bc9d-5c705eba6b08?source=cve



