{"id":"CVE-2026-111577","title":"GoSMTP < 1.2.5 - Plugin Activator+ Privilege Escalation via SMTP Settings","summary":"The GoSMTP  WordPress plugin before 1.2.5 does not perform a settings-management authorization check on its SMTP configuration page, which is gated only on the GoSMTP  WordPress plugin before 1.2.5-activation capability, allowing users w…","severity":"high","cvss":7.2,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cvssSource":"adp","cwe":["CWE-269"],"product":"GoSMTP","affected":["GoSMTP < 1.2.5"],"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-10-28T17:43:51.377650Z"},"published":"2026-10-28","updated":"2026-10-28","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-28T17:58:06.169Z","source":"CVEORG","sourceUrl":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-111577","references":[{"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8a20e9fd-9ed8-4984-b34a-2b29b4c8b133/"}],"tags":["cve.org"],"epss":0.00148,"epssPercentile":0.04014,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-28T07:06:27.139Z","slug":"CVE-2026-111577","body":"## Overview\n\nThe GoSMTP  WordPress plugin before 1.2.5 does not perform a settings-management authorization check on its SMTP configuration page, which is gated only on the GoSMTP  WordPress plugin before 1.2.5-activation capability, allowing users with a delegated role below administrator to change outbound mail delivery and achieve administrator account takeover.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `GoSMTP < 1.2.5`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":40,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":39.6,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[{"seq":230813,"id":"CVE-2026-111577","ts":1793211385931,"field":"cvss","old":null,"new":"7.2"},{"seq":230812,"id":"CVE-2026-111577","ts":1793211385931,"field":"severity","old":"none","new":"high"}]}