CVE-2023-51508

WordPress Database Cleaner Plugin <= 0.9.8 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Jordy Meow Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair.This issue affects Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair: from n/a through 0.9.8.

Exposición de información confidencial a una vulnerabilidad de actor no autorizado en Jordy Meow Database Cleaner: Limpiar, optimizar y reparar. Este problema afecta a Database Cleaner: Limpiar, optimizar y reparar: desde n/a hasta 0.9.8.

The Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.8 via the plugin's log file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including system and plugin configuration.

*Credits: Joshua Chan (Patchstack Alliance)

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-12-20 CVE Reserved
2023-12-27 CVE Published
2024-08-26 CVE Updated
2024-12-08 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/database-cleaner/wordpress-database-cleaner-plugin-0-9-8-sensitive-data-exposure-via-log-file-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Meowapps Search vendor "Meowapps"		Database Cleaner Search vendor "Meowapps" for product "Database Cleaner"				<= 0.9.8 Search vendor "Meowapps" for product "Database Cleaner" and version " <= 0.9.8"		wordpress		Affected