CVE-2020-13700 acf-to-rest-api plugin insecure direct object reference (IDOR) via permalink manipulation
An insecure direct object reference in the acf-to-rest-api WordPress plugin allows attackers to read sensitive data from the wp_options table.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-13700?
CVE-2020-13700 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in the acf-to-rest-api plugin through 3.1.0 for WordPress. It allows an insecure direct object reference via permalinks manipulation, as demonstrated by a wp-json/acf/v3/options/ request that reads sensitive information in the wp_options table, such as the login and pass values.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13700?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including airesvsg/acf-to-rest-api. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
airesvsg/acf-to-rest-api Packagist | All versions to 3.1.0 | None |
airesvsg/acf-to-rest-api Packagist | All versions to 3.1.0 | None |
Products include Acf to Rest Api Project Acf to Rest Api.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13700?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13700 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-13700 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-13700 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r345-x8hr-2r9p.