CWE
863
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-0594: Shareaholic < 9.7.6 - Information Disclosure

First published: Mon Jul 25 2022(Updated: )

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.

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Shareaholic Similar Posts<9.7.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-0594.

  • What is the severity rating of CVE-2022-0594?

    The severity rating of CVE-2022-0594 is 5.3 (medium).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-0594?

    The Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts WordPress plugin versions up to 9.7.6 are affected.

  • What is the vulnerability in the affected software?

    The vulnerability in the affected software allows unauthenticated users (in versions below 9.7.5) and author+ users (in version 9.7.5) to call an AJAX action and retrieve unauthorized information.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-0594?

    Yes, upgrading to version 9.7.6 of the Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts WordPress plugin will fix the vulnerability.

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