WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Subscribe to Comments 2.3 - 2.3.2 - Author+ Email Header Injection via From Name Setting

Description

The plugin does not sanitise newline characters from a notification sender-name setting before using it in e-mail headers, allowing users with Author-level access and above to inject arbitrary e-mail headers, such as a hidden Bcc, and to spoof the sender.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
INJECTION
OWASP top 10
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Het Kalariya
Submitter
Het Kalariya
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-13 (about 6 days ago)
Added
2026-10-06 (about 13 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-09 (about 9 days ago)

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