CVE-2019-25150Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Administrator phishing and CSRF via unsanitized email conversion

Published Jun 7, 2023 · Updated Apr 8, 2026

HTML injection in Saad Iqbal Email Templates 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to present phishing forms or trigger CSRF against administrators. The plain-text-to-HTML conversion path inserts attacker-controlled message bodies into an HTML MIME part without sanitizing the content. Exploitation requires attacker-controlled content to enter a WordPress-generated message and an administrator to act on the rendered HTML, enabling credential capture or forged requests.

CVSS severity8.8
High
EPSS probability1.19%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

HTML injection in Saad Iqbal Email Templates 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to present phishing forms or trigger CSRF against administrators. The plain-text-to-HTML conversion path inserts attacker-controlled message bodies into an HTML MIME part without sanitizing the content. Exploitation requires attacker-controlled content to enter a WordPress-generated message and an administrator to act on the rendered HTML, enabling credential capture or forged requests.

The record

CVE
CVE-2019-25150
Published
Jun 7, 2023
Updated
Apr 8, 2026
Vendor
Saad Iqbal
Product
Email Templates Customizer and Designer for WordPress and WooCommerce
Classifications
CWE-74, T1566.002
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jun 7, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 8, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=1.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Saad Iqbal · Email Templates Customizer and Designer for WordPress and WooCommerceversion=0 <=1.3

Published CVSS scores

8.8WordfenceCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
T1566.002Phishing: Spearphishing Link

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