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ghsa-m9j8-w3jp-p7wq

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 17:36

Modified

2022-05-24 17:36

Details

The easy-wp-smtp plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows Administrator account takeover, as exploited in the wild in December 2020. If an attacker can list the wp-content/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/ directory, then they can discover a log file (such as #############_debug_log.txt) that contains all password-reset links. The attacker can request a reset of the Administrator password and then use a link found there.

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CVE-2020-35234 (GCVE-0-2020-35234)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2020-12-14 02:21

Modified

2024-08-04 17:02

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

The easy-wp-smtp plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows Administrator account takeover, as exploited in the wild in December 2020. If an attacker can list the wp-content/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/ directory, then they can discover a log file (such as #############_debug_log.txt) that contains all password-reset links. The attacker can request a reset of the Administrator password and then use a link found there.

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	https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-easy-wp-smtp-plugin-fixed-zero-day-vulnerability/	x_refsource_MISC
	https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/#developers	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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