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Medium severity · published May 28, 2020
CVE-2020-13644
An issue was discovered in the Accordion plugin before 2.2.9 for WordPress
5.4
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An issue was discovered in the Accordion plugin before 2.2.9 for WordPress. The unprotected AJAX wp_ajax_accordions_ajax_import_json action allowed any authenticated user with Subscriber or higher permissions the ability to import a new accordion and inject malicious JavaScript as part of the accordion.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 55% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AC
Accordion · Pickplugins
before 2.2.9 · source: NVD
Affected product
AC
Accordion
Pickplugins
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13644
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13644
Release Notes
https://wordpress.org/plugins/accordions/#developers
Exploit
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/04/vulnerability-patched-in-accordion-plugin/
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