CVE-2023-5672: The WP Mail Log WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not properly validate file path parameters when attaching files to emails, leading to local file inclusion, and allowing an attacker to leak the cont

medium Affects wp-mail-log (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Mail Log WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not properly validate file path parameters when attaching files to emails, leading to local file inclusion, and allowing an attacker to leak the cont

Package
wp-mail-log (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.1.3
Fixed in
1.1.3
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (53.4th percentile)
Published
2023-12-26
Source
nvd

References

CWE-22
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