CVE-2026-1051
Newsletter – Send awesome emails from WordPress <= 9.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Newsletter Unsubscription
Description
The Newsletter – Send awesome emails from WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the hook_newsletter_action() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to unsubscribe newsletter subscribers via a forged request granted they can trick a logged-in user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 20, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 20, 2026, 2:15 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the plugin to the latest version.
- Verify nonce validation in hook_newsletter_action().
- Ensure all actions are protected by nonces.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Newsletter – Send awesome emails from WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the hook_newsletter_action() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to unsubscribe newsletter subscribers via a forged request granted they can trick a logged-in user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-352 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/newsletter/tags/9.1.0/unsubscription/unsubscription.php#L141 Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8de2156f-5087-4c16-8e5d-93b5c72ec536?source=cve