CVE-2019-12498

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Published Mar 20, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The WP Live Chat Support plugin before 8.0.33 for WordPress accepts certain REST API calls without invoking the wplc_api_permission_check protection mechanism.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:3cx:live_chat:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-4093	The WP Live Chat Support plugin before 8.0.33 for WordPress accepts certain REST API calls without invoking the wplc_api_permission_check protection mechanism.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.7% (2.711% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098577/wp-live-chat-support/trunk
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-live-chat-support/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-live-chat-support/#developers

History

No history.

Subscriptions

3cx Live Chat

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 11:24 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 20, 2020, 6:37 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 11:24 PM
Reserved: May 31, 2019, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:14 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 20, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:14 AM

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