Vulnerability · Published Oct 10, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2024-9065WP Helper Premium <= 4.6.1 - Missing Authorization in whp_smtp_send_mail_test

Medium 5.3

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A medium-severity missing authorization in WP Helper Premium from matbao. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.8% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WP Helper Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'whp_smtp_send_mail_test' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send emails containing any content and originating from the vulnerable WordPress instance to any recipient. CVE-2025-24737 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
matbao	WP Helper Premium	0 – through 4.6.1

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Official description

Affected products (as reported)

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