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CVE-2020-35234: The easy-wp-smtp plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows Administrator account takeover, as exploited in the wild in December 2020. If an attacker can list the wp-content/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/ direct

high Affects easy-wp-smtp (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The easy-wp-smtp plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows Administrator account takeover, as exploited in the wild in December 2020. If an attacker can list the wp-content/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/ direct

Package
easy-wp-smtp (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.4.4
Fixed in
1.4.4
Severity
high  CVSS 7.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 60% (99.1th percentile)
Published
2020-12-14
Source
nvd

References

CWE-532
NVD recordeasy-wp-smtp (WordPress plugin) advisories

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