CSRF in Wpexperts Post Smtp
CVE-2023-3178
The POST SMTP Mailer WordPress plugin before 2.5.7 does not have proper CSRF checks in some AJAX actions, which could allow attackers to make logged in users with the manage_postman_smtp capability delete arbitrary logs via a CSRF attack.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (17.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 17th percentile — 17.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Wpexperts Post Smtp
- Post Smtp Mailer — versions 2.5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/5341cb5d-d204-49e1-b013-f8959461995f/ (Product, Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-3178?
- CVE-2023-3178 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpexperts Post Smtp, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-01-16.
- How severe is CVE-2023-3178?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-3178 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.