CVE-2022-42699 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Auth. Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Easy WP SMTP plugin <= 1.5.1 on WordPress.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06901.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Wp-ecommerce Subscribe	Easy Wp Smtp Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wp-ecommerce:easy_wp_smtp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-45766	Auth. Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Easy WP SMTP plugin <= 1.5.1 on WordPress.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 1.5.2 or higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/easy-wp-smtp/wordpress-easy-wp-smtp-plugin-1-5-1-auth-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-12-06T22:00:55.421Z

Updated: 2025-01-27T15:43:39.635Z

Reserved: 2022-10-19T11:14:46.589Z

Link: CVE-2022-42699

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:10:41.234Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-06T23:15:10.313

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:25:10.857

Link: CVE-2022-42699

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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