CVE-2013-2633 Piwik (now Matomo) Reveals Sensitive Information by Accepting Input from `POST` Requests

What is CVE-2013-2633?

CVE-2013-2633 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Mar 2013. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Piwik before 1.11 accepts input from a POST request instead of a GET request in unspecified circumstances, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging the logging of parameters.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2633?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including matomo/matomo and piwik/piwik. It affects 1 product.

Products include Matomo Matomo.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2633?

Upgrade matomo/matomo to 1.11 or later.

Is CVE-2013-2633 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2633 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2015-7815 Path traversal in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2015-7816 Deserialization in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2009-4137 Deserialization in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2009-4140 File upload in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2011-4941 Piwik (now Matomo) Vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution Medium 6.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-v8h8-93mx-82h5.