Vulnerability · Published Jul 25, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-0594Shareaholic < 9.7.6 - Information Disclosure

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity incorrect authorization in Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.2% (higher than 83% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.2%top 17.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

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.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-863

References