CVE-2024-43237: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Steve Burge WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Steve Burge WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups tag-groups.This issue affects WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups: from n/a through <= 2.0.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in the WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups (up to version 2.0.3) allows exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized actors. The CVSS 3.1 score of 5.3 reflects a medium severity issue with a network attack vector, no required privileges, and no user interaction needed. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss without affecting integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently provided.
Potential Impact
An attacker can gain access to sensitive information without authentication or user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure. There is no impact on data integrity or system availability. The vulnerability could be leveraged to gather information that might aid further attacks, but no direct exploitation details are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider limiting exposure of the affected plugin or disabling it if feasible. Monitor for updates from the vendor or security advisories for a patch or mitigation instructions.
CVE-2024-43237: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Steve Burge WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups
Description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Steve Burge WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups tag-groups.This issue affects WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups: from n/a through <= 2.0.3.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in the WordPress Tag Cloud Plugin – Tag Groups (up to version 2.0.3) allows exposure of sensitive information to unauthorized actors. The CVSS 3.1 score of 5.3 reflects a medium severity issue with a network attack vector, no required privileges, and no user interaction needed. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss without affecting integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently provided.
Potential Impact
An attacker can gain access to sensitive information without authentication or user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure. There is no impact on data integrity or system availability. The vulnerability could be leveraged to gather information that might aid further attacks, but no direct exploitation details are provided.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider limiting exposure of the affected plugin or disabling it if feasible. Monitor for updates from the vendor or security advisories for a patch or mitigation instructions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-09T09:20:24.968Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd746be6bfc5ba1def71ed
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:39:23 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:12:34 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:58:44 PM
Views: 26
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