CVE-2023-5359CWE-200

W3 Total Cache <= 2.7.5 - Sensitive Credentials Stored in Plaintext

Low · published September 24, 2024

CVSS v3.1
3.7
EPSS
1%
Percentile
56.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The W3 Total Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.7.5 via Google OAuth API secrets stored in plaintext in the publicly visible plugin source. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to impersonate W3 Total Cache and gain access to user account information in successful conditions. This would not impact the WordPress users site in any way.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
3.7 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00813 · 56.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Published
2024-09-24T07:30Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 SEP 07:30Z
    W3 Total Cache <= 2.7.5 - Sensitive Credentials Stored in Plaintext
    cvelistv5