CVE-2026-4162 Details
Description
The Gravity SMTP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in versions up to, and including, 2.1.4. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to uninstall and deactivate the plugin and delete plugin options. NOTE: This vulnerability is also exploitable via a Cross-Site Request Forgery vector.
A vulnerability exists in the Gravity SMTP plugin for WordPress, in versions through 2.1.4, due to missing authorization checks. This flaw allows authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above to uninstall and deactivate the plugin, as well as delete plugin options. Additionally, this vulnerability can be exploited through Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).
Users are advised to update the Gravity SMTP plugin to version 2.1.5 or a newer patched version.
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Assessed Apr 10, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Apr 13, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.gravityforms.com/brand-new-release-gravity-smtp-2-1-5/ | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f9d18a4-262b-4011-91e9-b29a27a76470?source=cve | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Gravity SMTP | All versions |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 10, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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