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CVE-2022-0345: The Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts WordPress plugin before 1.8.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF check in its bnfw_search_users AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to call it and

medium Affects customize-wordpress-emails-and-alerts (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.2, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Customize WordPress Emails and Alerts WordPress plugin before 1.8.7 does not have authorisation and CSRF check in its bnfw_search_users AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to call it and

Package
customize-wordpress-emails-and-alerts (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.8.7
Fixed in
1.8.7
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (37.1th percentile)
Published
2022-02-28
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352CWE-862
NVD recordcustomize-wordpress-emails-and-alerts (WordPress plugin) advisories

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