WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-1769 Modified

JM Twitter Cards: A security weakness

JM Twitter Cards is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
JM Twitter Cards
Plugin slug
jm-twitter-cards
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Mar 05, 2024
Weakness
CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
NVD-CWE-noinfo

This CVE was published Mar 05, 2024 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update JM Twitter Cards to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The JM Twitter Cards plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 14 via the meta description data. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view password protected post content when viewing the page source.

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

Primary and upstream sources