CVE-2022-0594 | Shareaholic < 9.7.6 - Information Disclosure

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The Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts WordPress plugin before 9.7.6 does not have proper authorisation check in one of the AJAX action, available to unauthenticated (in v < 9.7.5) and author+ (in v9.7.5) users, allowing them to call it and retrieve various information such as the list of active plugins, various version like PHP, cURL, WP etc.

Published: 2022-07-25 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2022-0594 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 49.83%, 98th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +5.85% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2022-0594

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-0594

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-05 43.98% 49.83% +5.85%
2 2026-03-04 40.18% 43.98% +3.79%
3 2026-03-01 — 40.18% —

Full EPSS history (47 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-0594

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 3.9 1.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-0594

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-0594

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
shareaholic shareaholic < 9.7.6 cpe:2.3:a:shareaholic:shareaholic:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2022-0594

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