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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-2302
CVE-2024-2302:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 3.2.9) contains a Sensitive Information Exposure vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-2302. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to download debug log files through Directory Listing, potentially exposing Personally Identifiable Information (PII) (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-532 (Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File) and has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 MEDIUM (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N). The issue stems from improper protection of debug log files that can be accessed through directory listing functionality (Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized access to debug log files which may contain sensitive information including PII. This exposure could potentially lead to privacy violations and compromise of user data (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should update to version 3.2.10 or later which contains fixes for this vulnerability. The fix was implemented through changes to the logging functionality as evidenced in the WordPress plugin repository (WordPress Plugin).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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