Invite Anyone <= 1.3.14 - Change of Email Invitation Content

Improper Input Validation
CVE CVE-2017-6955
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published March 17, 2017
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Unknown
Description

An issue was discovered in by-email/by-email.php in the Invite Anyone plugin before 1.3.15 for WordPress. A user is able to change the subject and the body of the invitation mail that should be immutable, which facilitates a social engineering attack.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug invite-anyone (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.3.15
Patched Version
  • 1.3.15
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