The Subscribe to Comments WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 does not sanitise newline characters from a notification sender-name setting before using it in e-mail headers, allowing users with Author-level access and above to inject arbitrary e-mail headers, such as a hidden Bcc, and to spoof the sender.
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Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000
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| Description | The Subscribe to Comments WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 does not sanitise newline characters from a notification sender-name setting before using it in e-mail headers, allowing users with Author-level access and above to inject arbitrary e-mail headers, such as a hidden Bcc, and to spoof the sender. | |
| Title | Subscribe to Comments 2.3 - 2.3.2 - Author+ Email Header Injection via From Name Setting | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-19T06:46:17.280Z
Reserved: 2026-09-15T08:14:21.129Z
Link: CVE-2026-91831
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-19T07:16:32.187
Modified: 2026-10-19T07:16:32.187
Link: CVE-2026-91831
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