Description
Subscriber Broken Authentication in MailMunch – Grow your Email List <= 3.2.5 versions.
Published: 2026-09-10
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Broken authentication
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

MailMunch – Grow your Email List plugin versions up to and including 3.2.5 contain a broken authentication flaw. The vulnerability allows bypassing the authentication mechanism for subscriber functions, enabling an unauthenticated or hijacked user to perform actions normally restricted to authorized subscribers. This flaw is classified as CWE-288. The impact is potential exposure of subscriber data and unauthorized use of the plugin’s features.

Affected Systems

MailMunch – Grow your Email List up to and including version 3.2.5, a WordPress plugin. Any WordPress site that has one of these plugin versions installed is vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates high severity. The EPSS score is not disclosed, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, which suggests no publicly reported widespread exploitation as of now. Attackers can exploit this flaw by accessing subscriber endpoints without valid credentials, so the risk is primarily to confidentiality and integrity of subscriber data.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 10, 2026 at 16:58 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade MailMunch – Grow your Email List plugin to a version newer than 3.2.5
  • If an upgrade cannot be performed immediately, disable or remove subscriber management features to prevent unauthorized access
  • If the plugin is not essential, uninstall the plugin entirely

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 10, 2026 at 16:58 UTC.

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History

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Subscriber Broken Authentication in MailMunch – Grow your Email List <= 3.2.5 versions.
Title WordPress MailMunch – Grow your Email List plugin <= 3.2.5 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-288
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H'}


Subscriptions

No data.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-10T14:56:26.055Z

Reserved: 2026-08-27T12:24:25.082Z

Link: CVE-2026-81783

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-10T14:56:13.193Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-10T15:17:43.673

Modified: 2026-09-10T15:43:28.913

Link: CVE-2026-81783

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-10T17:00:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-288

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel