Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2022-2117

Medium

5.3/10

Summary

The GiveWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Disclosure in versions up to, and including, 2.20.2 via the /donor-wall REST-API endpoint which provides unauthenticated users with donor information even when the donor wall is not enabled. This functionality has been completely removed in version 2.20.2.

Attack Complexity: LOW
Attack Vector: NETWORK
Integrity Impact: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
User Interaction: NONE
Privileges Required: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: LOW
Availability Impact: NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

Published Jul 18, 2022