What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-17574?

CVE-2019-17574 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 9.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2019-17574?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2019-17574. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 9.3%.

Popup Maker CVE-2019-17574

CRITICAL

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639)

2019-10-14 cve@mitre.org

WordPress Authentication Bypass Popup Maker Code Atlantic

9.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.1 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 14, 2019 - 14:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.1

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in the Popup Maker plugin before 1.8.13 for WordPress. An unauthenticated attacker can partially control the arguments of the do_action function to invoke certain popmake_ or pum_ methods, as demonstrated by controlling content and delivery of popmake-system-info.txt (aka the "support debug text file").

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in the Popup Maker plugin before 1.8.13 for WordPress. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-639. An issue was discovered in the Popup Maker plugin before 1.8.13 for WordPress. An unauthenticated attacker can partially control the arguments of the do_action function to invoke certain popmake_ or pum_ methods, as demonstrated by controlling content and delivery of popmake-system-info.txt (aka the "support debug text file"). Affected products include: Code-Atlantic Popup Maker. Version information: before 1.8.13.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.