Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic <= 9.7.5 - Information Disclosure

2022-07-04 00:00

Brandon James Roldan (tomorrowisnew)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 9.7.6

Affected PluginProfessional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic

Affected Version<= 9.7.5

CVSS5.3Medium

CVECVE-2022-0594

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Vulnerability Overview

The Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts WordPress plugin before 9.7.6 does not have proper authorisation check in one of the AJAX action, available to unauthenticated (in v < 9.7.5) and author+ (in v9.7.5) users, allowing them to call it and retrieve various information such as the list of active plugins, various version like PHP, cURL, WP etc.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 9.7.6, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization) The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0594 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d05f7b77-382b-422a-8096-f47291f4dc45

CVSS Vector

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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