Askany < 2.2.1 - Unauthenticated Chat Session Disclosure and Modification via IDOR
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-121498 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | WPScan |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-11-12 06:17:12 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-11-12 12:18:20 UTC |
| Description | The AskAny WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not verify that a chat session belongs to the requester before returning or changing it, allowing unauthenticated users who obtain or guess another visitor's session identifier to read that visitor's chat transcript, name, email address and IP address, and to add messages to their conversation or overwrite their details. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.8 MEDIUM from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-639 | CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key | CWE-639 CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 4.8 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 4.8 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpscan.com/vulnerability/0347e870-93ff-48d3-b100-6cd9ec0535bb | [email protected] | wpscan.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Ryan Fabella (en)
CNA: WPScan (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.