blogsafe.org My Downloads

BlogSafe.org

WordPress CVEs

Search and review WordPress-related vulnerability records.

← Back to CVE list

CVE-2017-5942

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
February 10, 2017
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

An issue was discovered in the WP Mail plugin before 1.2 for WordPress. The replyto parameter when composing a mail allows for a reflected XSS. This would allow you to execute JavaScript in the context of the user receiving the mail.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • wp_mail_project wp_mail — Up to and including 1.1

References

  • www.securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96211 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • cjc.im https://cjc.im/advisories/0006/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record