Vulnerability Description
The WP Live Chat Support plugin before 8.0.33 for WordPress accepts certain REST API calls without invoking the wplc_api_permission_check protection mechanism.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 3Cx | Live Chat | < 8.0.33 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098577/wp-live-chat-support/trunkPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-live-chat-support/Product
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-live-chat-support/#developersProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098577/wp-live-chat-support/trunkPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-live-chat-support/Product
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-live-chat-support/#developersProduct
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-12498?
CVE-2019-12498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The WP Live Chat Support plugin before 8.0.33 for WordPress accepts certain REST API calls without invoking the wplc_api_permission_check protection mechanism.
How severe is CVE-2019-12498?
CVE-2019-12498 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-12498?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: 3Cx Live Chat.