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Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

CVE-2019-20203

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

The Authorized Addresses feature in the Postie plugin 1.9.40 for WordPress allows remote attackers to publish posts by spoofing the From information of an email message.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-290 - Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

This attack-focused weakness is caused by improperly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published