Post SMTP < 2.8.7 - Admin+ SQL Injection

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-6620",
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    "title": "Post SMTP < 2.8.7 - Admin+ SQL Injection",
    "summary": "The POST SMTP Mailer WordPress plugin before 2.8.7 does not properly sanitise and escape several parameters before using them in SQL statements, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2023-6620",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:50.341166703Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/6xxx/CVE-2023-6620.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6620",
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  "document_id": 518992,
  "published_at": "2024-01-15T15:10:41.386+00:00"
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