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Popup-Maker <= 1.8.12 — Unauthenticated information disclosure

CVE-2019-17574Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤1.8.12Update to 1.8.13 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
High7.5
CVSS
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:N Integrity
None
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popup Builder popup-maker

  1. Affected≤ 1.8.12
  2. Patched in1.8.13

Update to 1.8.13 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 1.8.12. Version 1.8.13 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popup Builder.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 1.8.13, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Popup Maker – Boost Sales, Conversions, Optins, Subscribers with the Ultimate WP Popup Builder to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Dimopoulos Elias.

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").

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via values[Name] Parameter
≤1.24.0Update to 1.25.0
CVE-2026-87915
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via post_title
≤1.24.0Update to 1.25.0
CVE-2026-15797
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.23.0Update to 1.24.0
CVE-2026-28177
High7.2Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Editor+) Arbitrary Plugin Installation
≤1.22.0Update to 1.23.0
CVE-2026-8848
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via title Parameter
≤1.20.6Update to 1.21.0
CVE-2025-9490

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 7.5

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
[object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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