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ghsa-mjg8-w6j8-9hcc

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-11-01 06:30

Modified

2025-11-01 06:30

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The Post SMTP – Complete SMTP Solution with Logs, Alerts, Backup SMTP & Mobile App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the __construct function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary logged emails sent through the Post SMTP plugin, including password reset emails containing password reset links, which can lead to account takeover.

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CVE-2025-11833 (GCVE-0-2025-11833)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-11-01 03:34

Modified

2025-11-03 15:47

Severity ?

9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Summary

The Post SMTP – Complete SMTP Solution with Logs, Alerts, Backup SMTP & Mobile App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the __construct function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary logged emails sent through the Post SMTP plugin, including password reset emails containing password reset links, which can lead to account takeover.

References

URL

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	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/491f44fc-712c-4f67-b5c2-a7396941afc1?source=cve
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/post-smtp/tags/3.5.0/Postman/PostmanEmailLogs.php#L51
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3386160/post-smtp

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	saadiqbal	Post SMTP – Complete SMTP Solution with Logs, Alerts, Backup SMTP & Mobile App	Version: * ≤ 3.6.0

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