Vulnerability · Published Apr 11, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-3434SMTP for Amazon SES – YaySMTP <= 1.8 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email Logs
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity cross-site scripting in SMTP for Amazon SES – YaySMTP from yaycommerce. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The SMTP for Amazon SES – YaySMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Email Logs in all versions up to, and including, 1.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| yaycommerce | SMTP for Amazon SES – YaySMTP | 0 – through 1.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/78ac91af-4d71-43f4-b9fc-cf5e6874e7de?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/smtp-amazon-ses/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smtp-amazon-ses/trunk/includes/Functions.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smtp-amazon-ses/trunk/includes/Helper/Utils.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3270161/