CVE-2018-6015 — An issue was discovered in the "Email Subscribers & Newsletters" plugin before 3

An issue was discovered in the "Email Subscribers & Newsletters" plugin before 3.4.8 for WordPress. Sending an HTTP POST request to a URI with /?es=export at the end, and adding option=view_all_subscribers in the body, allows downloading of a CSV data file with all

01What is this vulnerability?

An issue was discovered in the "Email Subscribers & Newsletters" plugin before 3.4.8 for WordPress. Sending an HTTP POST request to a URI with /?es=export at the end, and adding option=view_all_subscribers in the body, allows downloading of a CSV data file with all subscriber data.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-01-26T20:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T05:54:53.026Z

09References

• blog.threatpress.com — https://blog.threatpress.com/vulnerability-email-subscribers-plugin/
• wordpress.org — https://wordpress.org/plugins/email-subscribers/#developers
• www.exploit-db.com — https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43872/