SB2019052409 - Information disclosure in Ultimate Member – User Profile & Membership Plugin for WordPress



SB2019052409 - Information disclosure in Ultimate Member – User Profile & Membership Plugin for WordPress

Published: May 24, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019052409
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: N/A)

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

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the lack of validation when change the file name wp-config.php from the profile form. A remote authorized attacker can read and delete wp-config.php file to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.