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
-
wordfence.com
/blog/2020/03/severe-flaws-patched-in-responsive-ready-sites-importer-plugin/
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-12073
- NVD CVE-2020-12073
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