WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Incorrect Authorization in REST API Endpoints
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
The WP Mail Log WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not correctly authorize its REST API endpoints, allowing users with the Contributor role to view and delete data that should only be accessible to Admin users.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Mail Log | before 1.1.3 | 1.1.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- WP Mail Log VendorUnknown Affected before 1.1.3 Fixed in 1.1.3 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WP Mail Log (Unknown) Fixed in 1.1.3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
WP Mail Log 1.1.3
5 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 3 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-05215 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ LFI in wml_logs/send_mail endpointPriority MEDIUM 62
- TI-2023-05217 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ SQL Injection in wml_logs/send_mail endpointPriority MEDIUM 51
- TI-2023-05216 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCEPriority MEDIUM 40
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-5644
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44wj-8576-vhvg
References
More wpvibes Wp Mail Log vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-05215 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ LFI in wml_logs/send_mail endpoint CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2023-05217 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ SQL Injection in wml_logs/send_mail endpoint CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-28064 WordPress WP Mail Log Plugin <= 1.1.2 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2023-05216 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCE CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-05196 WP Mail Log < 1.1.3 – Contributor+ SQL Injection in wml_logs endpoint CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-02894 WP Mail Log <= 1.1.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2023-5644 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-5644 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-44wj-8576-vhvg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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