CVE-2024-6835
Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin <= 5.5.6 - Information Exposure via AJAX Search Form
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.3 Medium
- Published
- Sep 5, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 17, 2024
Description
The Ivory Search – WordPress Search Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.6 via the ajax_load_posts function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract text data from password-protected posts using the boolean-based attack on the AJAX search form
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Ivory Search – WordPress Search Pluginvinod-dalvi |
|
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/013f7c26-8348-4c54-af61-473a720a5095?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.6/public/class-is-ajax.php#L45
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/add-search-to-menu/tags/5.5.6/public/partials/is-ajax-results.php#L57
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3145289/
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