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CVE-2026-1661

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The WP Mail Logging WordPress plugin before 1.17.0 does not properly restrict the HTML and CSS of logged emails before rendering them in its admin log screens,…

The WP Mail Logging WordPress plugin before 1.17.0 does not properly restrict the HTML and CSS of logged emails before rendering them in its admin log screens, allowing unauthenticated users to inject styled content and links, for example through a public contact form, that can deceive an administrator viewing the log and send their browser to an attacker-controlled page.

CVSS
4.3
4.3 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (contact@wpscan.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-02 07:16
Modified: 2026-10-02 18:00
NVD status: Deferred
Last synced 3 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:56 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:56 UTC · record ↗

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