CVE-2020-13644
The unprotected AJAX wp_ajax_accordions_ajax_import_json action allowed any authenticated user with Subscriber or higher permissions the ability to import a new accordion and inject malicious JavaScript as part of the accordion.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.77%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue was discovered in the Accordion plugin before 2.2.9 for WordPress. The unprotected AJAX wp_ajax_accordions_ajax_import_json action allowed any authenticated user with Subscriber or higher permissions the ability to import a new accordion and inject malicious JavaScript as part of the accordion.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.77% probability · 53th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- pickplugins/accordion
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/accordions/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/vulnerability-patched-in-accordion-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/accordions/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/vulnerability-patched-in-accordion-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.