JM Twitter Cards < 6.2 - Full Path Disclosure

2015-10-12 00:00

Duncan Stuart

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 6.2

Affected PluginJM Twitter Cards

Affected Version< 6.2

CVSS7.5High

CVEN/A

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Vulnerability Overview

The JM Twitter Cards plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure in versions up to, and including, 6.1 via the esc_html_e function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including the full path of the WordPress installation on the server.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 6.2, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

External References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01b3013f-60b9-449b-a2a9-64e37a1454ef

CVSS Vector

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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