WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2023-2623 Modified

KiviCare: A security weakness

KiviCare is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
KiviCare
Plugin slug
kivicare
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 27, 2023
Weakness
Not assigned

This CVE was published Jun 27, 2023 and is one of 8 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update KiviCare 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 KiviCare WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not restrict the information returned in a response and returns all user data, allowing low privilege users such as subscriber to retrieve sensitive information such as the user email and hashed password of other users

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

Primary and upstream sources