The MailerPress – Newsletter, email marketing & AI automation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the mailerpress/v1/contact endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update contact details.
CVE-2026-18437
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-31. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(high)
- EG Risk
- 39(Track)EG Risk 39/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity53% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
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- EPSS %ILE
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- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 31, 2026
Last Modified
July 31, 2026
References (3)
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailerpress/trunk/src/Api/Contacts.php#L801
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailerpress/trunk/src/Api/Contacts.php#L847
- security@wordfencehttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/159d031b-0362-4625-9d98-3908401c8ee8?source=cve
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-18437(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 7× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-31 16:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-31 16:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-31 15:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-31 15:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-31 10:24 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-31 09:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-31 09:28 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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