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Gmail SMTP CVE-2026-57657

| EUVDEUVD-2026-39662 MEDIUM
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)
2026-06-26 audit@patchstack.com GHSA-7h56-5554-rc7g
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: patchstack
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Vendor (patchstack) PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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4.3 MEDIUM

Attacker requires no credentials (PR:N); victim's browser interaction is mandatory (UI:R); impact is limited to plugin configuration integrity (I:L), with no confidentiality or availability consequence.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: patchstack

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Analysis Generated
Jun 26, 2026 - 16:08 vuln.today

DescriptionCVE.org

Unauthenticated Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Gmail SMTP <= 1.2.3.19 versions.

AnalysisAI

Cross-Site Request Forgery in the Gmail SMTP WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 1.2.3.19) enables a remote unauthenticated attacker to trigger unauthorized state-changing actions on behalf of a logged-in WordPress administrator. The attacker does not need any credentials - only the administrator's authenticated browser session, obtained by luring them to a malicious page. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Identify WordPress site running Gmail SMTP ≤1.2.3.19
Delivery
Craft malicious CSRF HTML page targeting plugin settings endpoint
Exploit
Deliver link to site administrator via phishing or social engineering
Execution
Admin visits page while authenticated
Persist
Browser auto-submits forged SMTP configuration request
Impact
Plugin settings overwritten with attacker-controlled values

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires that a WordPress administrator with an active authenticated session visit an attacker-controlled page while logged into the WordPress backend; this is the UI:R condition confirmed by the CVSS vector. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The NVD CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium) accurately reflects the constrained impact: integrity is only Low, with no confidentiality or availability consequence, and exploitation requires the victim's active browser interaction (UI:R). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker crafts a webpage containing a hidden HTML form that auto-submits a POST request to the target WordPress site's Gmail SMTP plugin settings endpoint. The attacker delivers a link to this page via phishing email or social engineering directed at a WordPress site administrator. …
Remediation Update the Gmail SMTP WordPress plugin to the first version released after 1.2.3.19 that addresses this issue; the exact fixed version is not independently confirmed from the available data - consult the plugin's WordPress.org changelog and the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/gmail-smtp/vulnerability/wordpress-gmail-smtp-plugin-1-2-3-19-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability for the confirmed patched release. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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