CVE-2022-1614

HIGH 7.5CVE-2022-1614 · Published 20/06/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-1614 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting wp-email (wp-email project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.2%, higher than 67.8% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 2.69.0 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
wp-email wp-email_project	`< 2.69.0`	`2.69.0`

Description

The WP-EMail WordPress plugin before 2.69.0 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based anti-spamming restrictions.

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/a5940d0b-6b88-4418-87e2-02c0897bc2f1 · Exploit

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