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CVE-2020-35234
The easy-wp-smtp plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows Administrator account takeover, as exploited in the wild in December 2020.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp-Ecommerce | Easy Wp Smtp | before 1.4.4 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-easy-wp-smtp-plugin-fixed-zero-day-vulnerability/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/#developers
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-easy-wp-smtp-plugin-fixed-zero-day-vulnerability/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/#developers