Font Awesome 4.0.0-rc15 and 4.0.0-rc16 - API Token Exposure

6.5
Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Data Queries
CVSS 6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published March 11, 2020
Last Updated January 22, 2024

Description

The Font Awesome plugin for WordPress versions 4.0.0-rc15 and 4.0.0-rc16 are vulnerable to API Token Exposure. The vulnerability exposes the Font Awesome API token and access token for users who have configured the plugin to use a kit. If compromised, these tokens could give an unauthorized person access to that user’s list of kits and kit settings.

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Vulnerability Details for Font Awesome

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug font-awesome (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 4.0.0-rc17, or a newer patched version
Affected Versions
  • 4.0.0-rc15
  • 4.0.0-rc16
Patched Version
  • 4.0.0-rc17

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