CVE-2020-13700
acf-to-rest-api plugin insecure direct object reference (IDOR) via permalink manipulation
Record summary
CVE-2020-13700 has a selected CVSS score of 7.5 (high); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
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.
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
airesvsg/acf-to-rest-apiBrowse Packagist / airesvsg/acf-to-rest-api | GitHub Advisory | Through 3.1.0 | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryHIGHWordPress acf-to-rest-api <=3.1.0 - Insecure Direct Object ReferenceCVSS 7.5
WordPress acf-to-rest-ap through 3.1.0 allows an insecure direct object reference via permalinks manipulation, as demonstrated by a wp-json/acf/v3/options/ request that can read sensitive information in the wp_options table such as the login and pass values.
Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive data, such as user information or administrative credentials.
Remediation
Update the acf-to-rest-api plugin to version >3.1.0 or apply the latest security patches.
Source: ProjectDiscovery