WordPress Mobile Pack – Mobile Plugin for Progressive Web Apps & Hybrid Mobile Apps < 2.1.3 - Sensitive Information Exposure

2015-07-18 00:00

Nitin Venkatesh

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.1.3

Affected PluginWordPress Mobile Pack – Mobile Plugin for Progressive Web Apps & Hybrid Mobile Apps

Affected Version< 2.1.3

CVSS7.5High

CVECVE-2015-9269

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Vulnerability Overview

The export/content.php exportarticle feature in the wordpress-mobile-pack plugin before 2.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information because the content of a privately published post is sent in JSON format.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.1.3, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-9269 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/32594284-a7ed-4f43-b0cf-dc0e561768c2

CVSS Vector

7.5

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

Base

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

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