Be POPIA Compliant <= 1.1.5 - Sensitive Information Exposure

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE CVE-2022-1186
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published March 30, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Chris Meistre
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.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug be-popia-compliant (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1.5
Patched Version
  • 1.1.16
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