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7.2

jpress 4.2.0 Allows Malicious Email Code Injection

CVE-2021-46117 · published 4 years ago
Summary

The jpress admin panel has a feature that lets attackers add malicious code to email templates. This could allow an attacker to take control of the system. To stay safe, update to a secure version of jpress.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
jpress jpress 4.2.0
cpe:2.3:a:jpress:jpress:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
jpress 4.2.0 is vulnerable to remote code execution via io.jpress.module.page.PageNotifyKit#doSendEmail. The admin panel provides a function through which attackers can edit the email templates and...
jpress 4.2.0 is vulnerable to remote code execution via io.jpress.module.page.PageNotifyKit#doSendEmail. The admin panel provides a function through which attackers can edit the email templates and inject some malicious code.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
7.2 High
Exploitation
3% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-94Code Injection
Timeline
Published26 Jan 2022
Updated30 Oct 2026
First seen5 Jul 2026
Sources
CVE-2021-46117 · NVD
CVE-2021-46117 · MITRE
CVE-2021-46117 · OSV
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