Subscriber email disclosure via authorization-free AJAX action
Published Mar 7, 2022 · Updated Aug 2, 2024
Information disclosure in Video Conferencing with Zoom before 3.8.17 allows remote authenticated users to retrieve blog user email addresses. The vczapi_get_wp_users AJAX action returns registered WordPress email addresses without a capability or authorization check. Any logged-in subscriber can invoke the admin-ajax.php action; the disclosed data is limited to the blog's registered email list.
Summary
What happened
Information disclosure in Video Conferencing with Zoom before 3.8.17 allows remote authenticated users to retrieve blog user email addresses. The vczapi_get_wp_users AJAX action returns registered WordPress email addresses without a capability or authorization check. Any logged-in subscriber can invoke the admin-ajax.php action; the disclosed data is limited to the blog's registered email list.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2022-0384
- Published
- Mar 7, 2022
- Updated
- Aug 2, 2024
- Vendor
- Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
- Product
- Zoom
- Classifications
- CWE-200, T1087
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Mar 7, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 2, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=3.8.17 <3.8.17
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Weakness, pattern, technique
Public exploit references
- Authenticated admin-ajax.php URL proof of conceptproof of concept · validated
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