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CVE-2026-6963

HIGH CVSS: 8.8 Published: 2026-05-02 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WP Mail Gateway plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the wmg_save_provider_config AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update SMTP settings and redirect mail which can be used for privilege escalation by triggering a password reset email and using that to access and administrator's account.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-862

References