{"id":8553,"date":"2026-06-20T10:13:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T10:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/hackers-exploit-gravity-smtp-wordpress-plugin-bug-to-expose-api-keys\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T10:13:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T10:13:15","slug":"hackers-exploit-gravity-smtp-wordpress-plugin-bug-to-expose-api-keys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/hackers-exploit-gravity-smtp-wordpress-plugin-bug-to-expose-api-keys\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackers Exploit Gravity SMTP WordPress Plugin Bug to Expose API Keys"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThreat actors are exploiting a recently patched security flaw impacting Gravity SMTP, a WordPress plugin that&#8217;s installed on about 100,000 sites.<\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-4020 (CVSS score: 5.3), is a medium-severity information disclosure flaw that can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data, such as configuration data, API keys, secrets, and OAuth tokens\u00a0Threat actors are exploiting a recently patched security flaw impacting Gravity SMTP, a WordPress plugin that&#8217;s installed on about 100,000 sites.<\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-4020 (CVSS score: 5.3), is a medium-severity information disclosure flaw that can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data, such as configuration data, API keys, secrets, and OAuth tokens\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThreat actors are exploiting a recently patched security flaw impacting Gravity SMTP, a WordPress plugin that&#8217;s installed on about 100,000 sites. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-4020 (CVSS score: 5.3), is a medium-severity information disclosure flaw that can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data, such as configuration data, API keys, secrets, and OAuth tokens\u00a0Threat actors&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/20\/hackers-exploit-gravity-smtp-wordpress-plugin-bug-to-expose-api-keys\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Hackers Exploit Gravity SMTP WordPress Plugin Bug to Expose API Keys<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8553"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}