WP Guppy < 1.3 - Information Disclosure

2021-11-22 00:00

Keyvan Hardani

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.3

Affected PluginWP Guppy

Affected Version< 1.3

CVSS6.5Medium

CVECVE-2021-24997

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Vulnerability Overview

The WP Guppy WordPress plugin before 1.3 does not have any authorisation in some of the REST API endpoints, allowing any user to call them which could lead to sensitive information disclosure, such as usernames and chats between users, as well as being able to send messages as an arbitrary user.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 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-2021-24997 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1983cc82-c527-47d9-84ba-f903dda1b1ca

CVSS Vector

6.5

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

Base

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

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