CVE-2022-1186 Be POPIA Compliant <= 1.1.5 - Sensitive Information Exposure
Unauthenticated attackers can access site visitors' emails and usernames via an exposed API route in the Be POPIA Compliant WordPress plugin.
- 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-2022-1186?
CVE-2022-1186 is a medium-severity vulnerability in bepopiacompliant Be POPIA Compliant, published on 19 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WordPress plugin Be POPIA Compliant exposed sensitive information to unauthenticated users consisting of site visitors emails and usernames via an API route, in versions up to an including 1.1.5.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1186?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Web-X Be Popia Compliant.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1186?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1186 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-1186 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1186 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9fwm-2jcf-cq55.