CVE-2023-52151

Uncanny Automator <= 5.1.0.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Log File

2023-12-28 00:00

Strategic Overview

Status: Patched in 5.1.0.3
Affected Plugin: Uncanny Automator – AI + Automation for WordPress | AI Agent, AI Page Builder, Free AI Usage Included
Affected Version: <= 5.1.0.2
CVSS: 5.3Medium
Weakness type: CWE-215 · Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Debugging Code
CVE: CVE-2023-52151

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At a glance

CVE-2023-52151 is a medium-severity Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Debugging Code vulnerability in the Uncanny Automator WordPress plugin, affecting versions <= 5.1.0.2. It carries a CVSS score of 5.3 (reachable over the network; low attack complexity). Exploitation requires no authentication. The issue is fixed in version 5.1.0.3; sites on affected versions should update now. Disclosed December 2023, reported by Joshua Chan.

Vulnerability Overview

The Uncanny Automator – Automate everything with the #1 no-code automation and integration plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.0.2 via the plugin's log file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including plugin debug data.

Technical Analysis

The vector marks this flaw as remotely reachable over the network, with low attack complexity — no special timing or configuration is needed, and no privileges on the target site, and no interaction from a victim user.

CWE-215: Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Debugging Code

The product inserts sensitive information into debugging code, which could expose this information if the debugging code is not disabled in production.

Remediation

Update to version 5.1.0.3, or a newer patched version

How does WordSec protect against this?

The fix is the thing that ends this: Uncanny Automator 5.1.0.3 closes this, and updating the plugin is the step that ends it.

Alerts

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-52151 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5098e74a-9a99-48b3-9f44-b780bfdeb24e https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52151

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CVSS Vector

5.3

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

Base

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

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