What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in James Ward Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher.This issue affects Mail logging – WP Mail Catcher: from n/a through 2.1.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WP Mail Catcher versions up to 2.1.3 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the mail logging functionality. An attacker with high-level site privileges can craft malicious input to execute arbitrary SQL queries. This can expose sensitive data from the database and potentially disrupt site availability. A patch version has not been publicly identified.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data from the site database and cause partial service disruption.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Database contents may be exposed; site availability may be degraded if queries are resource-intensive.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level site privileges (administrator or equivalent role).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
December 28, 2023
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated