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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.1

CVE-2020-12073 json

The responsive-add-ons plugin before 2.2.7 for WordPress has incorrect access control for wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action= requests.

published 2020-04-23 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-4389

cvss
9.1
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.6%
EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The responsive-add-ons plugin before 2.2.7 for WordPress has incorrect access control for wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action= requests.

Patch / fix

  • cyberchimps gutenberg_&_elementor_templates_importer_for_responsive 2.2.7

Exploit prediction

1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/03/severe-flaws-patched-in-responsive-ready-sites-importer-plugin/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 9.1 CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:L/C:L/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.0 9.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.