The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a privilege…
Priority LOW 22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a privilege bypass flaw that allowed authenticated users (Subscriber or greater access) to send test emails from the administrative dashboard on behalf of an administrator. This occurs because the plugin registers a wp_ajax function to send_test_email.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01016 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-19980
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q882-qq73-79f8
References
More icegram Email Subscribers & Newsletters vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-14600 There was a flaw in the WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters before 4.3.1… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-03650 Icegram Express < 5.5.1 - Subscriber+ SQLi CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-11421 Email Subscribers < 5.7.44 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-14413 The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2024-11661 Email Subscribers < 5.7.45 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2024-11660 Email Subscribers < 5.7.45 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-19980 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-19980 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q882-qq73-79f8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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