WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2020-5768 Modified

Email Subscribers & Newsletters: SQL injection

Email Subscribers & Newsletters is affected by SQL injection. Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress account. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.

CVE / CNA score 4.9 CVSS · vulnreport@tenable.com
NVD score 4.9 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Email Subscribers & Newsletters
Plugin slug
email-subscribers-&-newsletters
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jul 17, 2020
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Jul 17, 2020 and is one of 17 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Email Subscribers & Newsletters to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in Icegram Email Subscribers & Newsletters Plugin for WordPress v4.4.8 allows a remote, authenticated attacker to determine the value of database fields.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources