Description

WordPress Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY is prone to an open email relay vulnerability that lets attackers send mass emails without authentication. An attacker could exploit this issue to send unsolicited spam email to an unrestricted number of email addresses. WordPress Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY version 2.8 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Disable the plugin until a fix is available

References

http://www.homelab.it/index.php/2015/05/22/wordpress-video-gallery-2-8-unprotected-mail-page/

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37106/

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132015/WordPress-Video-Gallery-2.8-Unprotected-Mail-Page.html

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-264 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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