WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-1435 Modified

Tainacan: A security weakness

Tainacan 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 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 7.5 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Tainacan
Plugin slug
tainacan
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Feb 29, 2024
Weakness
CWE-201 — Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data
NVD-CWE-noinfo

This CVE was published Feb 29, 2024 and is one of 15 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Tainacan 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

Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in tainacan Tainacan tainacan.This issue affects Tainacan: from n/a through <= 0.20.6.

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

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

Primary and upstream sources