Transposh Translation Plugin up to 1.0.8.1 on WordPress tp_history information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Transposh Translation Plugin up to 1.0.8.1 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function tp_history. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2022-2462. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Transposh Translation Plugin up to 1.0.8.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function tp_history. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Transposh WordPress Translation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure to unauthenticated users in versions up to, and including, 1.0.9.6. This is due to insufficient permissions checking on the 'tp_history' AJAX action and insufficient restriction on the data returned in the response. This makes it possible for unauthenticated users to exfiltrate usernames of individuals who have translated text.

The weakness was presented 09/07/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-2462 since 07/18/2022. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/18/2022 🔍
09/07/2022 +51 days 🔍
09/07/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/08/2026 +1309 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 167878
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-2462 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-2462
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-207923

Entryinfo

Created: 09/07/2022 09:05
Updated: 04/08/2026 23:05
Changes: 09/07/2022 09:05 (49), 10/13/2022 12:22 (1), 04/08/2026 23:05 (25)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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