Name: CVE-2019-17574: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-17574, CWE-639, CVSS 9.1, EPSS 0.09432

An issue was discovered in the Popup Maker plugin before 1.8.13 for WordPress. An unauthenticated attacker can partially control the arguments of the do_action function to invoke certain popmake_ or pum_ methods, as demonstrated by controlling content and delivery of popmake-system-info.txt (aka the "support debug text file").

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Popup Maker Plugin	—	Update popup-maker plugin to version 1.8.13, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Oct 14, 2019

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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