Simple History Plugin < 2.7.5 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

4.3
Information Exposure
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published July 28, 2016
Last Updated October 29, 2022

Description

The Simple History plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.7.4 via the ajax_simple_history_filters_search_user function. This can allow authenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including logged in usernames and their email address.

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Vulnerability Details for Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug simple-history (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.7.5, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.7.4
Patched Version
  • 2.7.5

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