CVE-2024-6835

MEDIUM EPSS 40.7%
Published Sep 5, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.3 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Sep 5, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.6 via the ajax_load_posts function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract text data from password-protected posts using the boolean-based attack on the AJAX search form

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.3
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
1.4
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
40.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Information Exposure

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
ivorysearchivory_search* <5.5.7

References 4

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.6/public/class-is-ajax.php#L45
    Product
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.6/public/partials/is-ajax-results.php#L57
    Product
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3145289/
    Patch
  • wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/013f7c26-8348-4c54-af61-473a720a5095?source=cve
    Third Party Advisory

Remediation