An issue was discovered in the WPGraphQL 0.2.3 plugin for WordPress. By querying the 'users' RootQuery, it is possible, for an unauthenticated attacker, to retrieve all WordPress users details such as email address, role, and username.
CVE-2019-9880
Score 9.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 9.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.1
- EG Score
- 9.1(medium)
- EG Risk
- 72(Track)EG Risk 72/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity91% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS
- 98.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 10, 2019
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Jul 18, 2026Pwning WordPress GraphQL | Pen Test Partners
https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/pwning-wordpress-graphql/v0.3.0
Patch available: wp-graphql/wp-graphql v0.3.0 (pre-release)
https://github.com/wp-graphql/wp-graphql/releases/tag/v0.3.0snippets/wp-graphql0.2.3_exploit.py at master · pentestpartners/snippets · GitHub
https://github.com/pentestpartners/snippets/blob/master/wp-graphql0.2.3_exploit.pyWeakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-46886First seen May 21, 2019
WordPress Plugin WPGraphQL 0.2.3 - Multiple Vulnerabilities
Open source ↗ - Nucleihttp/cves/2019/CVE-2019-9880.yamlFirst seen Jan 1, 2019
WPEngine WPGraphQL 0.2.3 - Unauthenticated User Information Disclosure
Open source ↗
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