Better Notifications for WP < 1.8.7 - Email Address Disclosure
Priority LOW 20CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352 and CWE-862.
Summary
The Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts WordPress plugin before 1.8.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF check in its bnfw_search_users AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to call it and query for user e-mail prefixes (finding the first letter, then the second one, then the third one etc.).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00429 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts (Unknown): 1.8.7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts | before 1.8.7 | 1.8.7 | Patch available | CNA |
- Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts VendorUnknown Affected before 1.8.7 Fixed in 1.8.7 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:madewithfuel:customize_wordpress_emails_and_alerts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.8.7 | Vulnerable | Made with Fuel |
- cpe:2.3:a:madewithfuel:customize_wordpress_emails_and_alerts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.8.7 Vulnerable ·Made with Fuel
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts (Unknown) Fixed in 1.8.7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0345
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9jh8-cc8h-44v2
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-0345 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-0345 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9jh8-cc8h-44v2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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