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CVE-2022-0594

Medium

Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic <= 9.7.5 - Information Disclosure

Published Jul 26, 2022 · Updated Aug 2, 2024 · Also known as TR-22-0499, d05f7b77-382b-422a-8096-f47291f4dc45

Key Facts

Routine patching
  • CVE-2022-0594 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3 v3.1) affecting Shareaholic, Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic 9.7.6, Shareaholic 9.7.6.
  • Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.

CVSS v3.1

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

2.2%

Higher than 82.1% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

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.

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ShareaholicShareaholicSee advisory9.7.6
Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic>= 9.7.69.7.6

Patched Releases

Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts – Shareaholic

9.7.6

Shareaholic

9.7.6

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jul 26, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Aug 2, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

References

9 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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