SB2017091506 - Backdoor in Display Widgets plugin for Wordpress



SB2017091506 - Backdoor in Display Widgets plugin for Wordpress

Published: September 15, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017091506
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Backdoor (CVE-ID: N/A)

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

CVSSv4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose important data on the target system.

The weakness exists due to presence of backdoor in Display Widgets Plugin for WordPress.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.