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Security report for CVE GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform > CVE-2019-20360

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2019-20360
Home page URL: Security reports for GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
Application: GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
Published on: Jan 08, 2020
Research Description: A flaw in Give before 2.5.5, a WordPress plugin, allowed unauthenticated users to bypass API authentication methods and access personally identifiable user information (PII) including names, addresses, IP addresses, and email addresses. Once an API key has been set to any meta key value from the wp_usermeta table, and the token is set to the corresponding MD5 hash of the meta key selected, one can make a request to the restricted endpoints, and thus access sensitive donor data.
Affected versions: Min -, max 2.5.5.
Status: vulnerable