CVE-2023-3178

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    CVE-2023-3178

    Published: 16 Jan 2024Last Modified: 8 Oct 2026

    Summary: POST SMTP Mailer < 2.5.7 - Arbitrary Log Deletion via CSRF

    Details: 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.

    References: https://wordpress.org/plugins, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/3xxx/CVE-2023-3178.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3178, https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5341cb5d-d204-49e1-b013-f8959461995f/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -8cf2ee9a7e30d97e947a271d9d6c8245f09293fe

    Affected versions

    2.5.6
    2.5.5
    2.5.4
    2.5.3
    2.5.2
    2.5.1
    2.5.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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