Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce: A security weakness
Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least subscriber-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce
- Plugin slug
email-subscribers- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jul 17, 2024
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Jul 17, 2024 and is one of 20 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce 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
The Email Subscribers by Icegram Express – Email Marketing, Newsletters, Automation for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized API access due to a missing capability check in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.26. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to access the API (provided it is enabled) and add, edit, and delete audience users.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Primary and upstream sources
- NVD record for CVE-2024-5703
- WordPress upstream reference plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- WordPress upstream reference plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- Wordfence advisory wordfence.com
- WordPress upstream reference plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- WordPress upstream reference plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- Wordfence advisory wordfence.com