Vulnerability in Icegram Email Subscribers \& Newsletters

CVE-2019-19980

The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a privilege bypass flaw that allowed authenticated users (Subscriber or greater access) to send test emails from the administrative dashboard on behalf of an administrator. This occurs because the plugin registers a wp_ajax function to send_test_email.

EPSS: 0.010 (59.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19980?
CVE-2019-19980 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Icegram Email Subscribers \& Newsletters. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2019-12-26.
How severe is CVE-2019-19980?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-19980 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.