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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.8

CVE-2019-19985 json

The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that allowed unauthenticated file download with user informa…

published 2019-12-26 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-9573

cvss
5.8
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
71.4%
EPSS 71.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.4%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

The WordPress plugin, Email Subscribers & Newsletters, before 4.2.3 had a flaw that allowed unauthenticated file download with user information disclosure.

Patch / fix

  • icegram email_subscribers_&_newsletters 4.2.3

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-48698)

Exploit prediction

71.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-48698 WordPress Plugin Email Subscribers & Newsletters 4.2.2 - Unauthenticated File Download webapps, 2020-07-26
  • Nuclei template WordPress Email Subscribers & Newsletters <4.2.3 - Arbitrary File Retrieval nuclei detection template
  • wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2019/11/multiple-vulnerabilities-patched-in-email-subscribers-newsletters-plugin/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 5.8 CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:N/PR:N/S:C/UI:N
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.0 5.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.