CVE-2020-13700
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.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.5%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 13.46% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-639
- Affected
- acf to rest api project/acf to rest api
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://gist.github.com/mariuszpoplwski/4fbaab7f271bea99c733e3f2a4bafbb5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/airesvsg/acf-to-rest-apiThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-to-rest-api/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/mariuszpoplwski/4fbaab7f271bea99c733e3f2a4bafbb5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/airesvsg/acf-to-rest-apiThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-to-rest-api/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.