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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-33922
CVE-2024-33922:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WordPress WP Media Cleaner plugin contains a Sensitive Information Exposure vulnerability (CVE-2024-33922) affecting versions up to and including 6.7.2. The vulnerability was discovered by Joshua Chan and publicly disclosed on April 29, 2024. The issue allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information through exposed log files (Patchstack, WPScan).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File (CWE-532) issue. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, indicating that it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and requires no privileges or user interaction (Patchstack).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to view sensitive information that is normally not accessible to regular users. This exposed information could potentially be used to exploit other weaknesses in the system (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 6.7.3 of the WP Media Cleaner plugin. Users are advised to update to version 6.7.3 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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