Plugins · wp-email-capture · data as of 2026-11-04
Is Email Marketing Plugin safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 3.12.7
- Last updated
- 2026-04-21
- Active installs
- 1,000+
- Known issues on record
- 5
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.0.8
Double opt-in form for building your email list. Define landing pages to distribute your ebooks & software. — by Rhys Wynne
What to do
- Update to the latest version (3.12.7). Anything older than 3.12.6 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get wp-email-capture --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update wp-email-capture updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
5 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-68529 · published 2025-12-24
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Email Marketing Plugin (3.12.5 and older)
- Affected
- 3.12.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.12.6
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rhys Wynne WP Email Capture wp-email-capture allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects WP Email Capture: from n/a through <= 3.12.5.
medium 5.3 CVE-2025-67578 · published 2025-12-09
Missing authorization check in Email Marketing Plugin (3.12.4 and older)
- Affected
- 3.12.4 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.12.5
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rhys Wynne WP Email Capture wp-email-capture allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Email Capture: from n/a through <= 3.12.4.
high 7.5 CVE-2023-28421 · published 2023-12-21
Information disclosure in Email Marketing Plugin (3.10 and older)
- Affected
- 3.10 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.11
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Winwar Media WordPress Email Marketing Plugin – WP Email Capture.This issue affects WordPress Email Marketing Plugin – WP Email Capture: from n/a through 3.10.
high 8.8 CVE-2023-23724 · published 2023-05-23
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Email Marketing Plugin (3.9.3 and older)
- Affected
- 3.9.3 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.10
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Winwar Media WP Email Capture plugin <= 3.9.3 versions.
medium 4.8 CVE-2023-23723 · published 2023-05-02
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Email Marketing Plugin (3.9.3 and older)
- Affected
- 3.9.3 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.10
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs an admin-level account; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Winwar Media WP Email Capture plugin <= 3.9.3 versions.
Recent activity
- 2026-04-21 — latest release on wordpress.org (3.12.7).
- 2025-12-24 — Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) disclosed (CVE-2025-68529), fixed in 3.12.6.
- 2025-12-09 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-67578), fixed in 3.12.5.
- 2023-12-21 — Information disclosure disclosed (CVE-2023-28421), fixed in 3.11.
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Browse vulnerabilities
- Published this week
- Unpatched in the latest version
- By type of vulnerability
- Plugins by Rhys Wynne (2 tracked)
Types found in this plugin: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) (2) · Missing authorization (1) · Sensitive data exposure (1) · Cross-site scripting (XSS) (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/wp-email-capture (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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