SB2019101705 - Information disclosure in Fast Velocity Minify plugin for WordPress



SB2019101705 - Information disclosure in Fast Velocity Minify plugin for WordPress

Published: October 17, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019101705
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


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

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

The vulnerability exists due to missing capability check on the status page ajax request when the option ‘Enable FVM Debug Mode’ is enable. A remote authenticated attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system, such as discover the full web root path to the running WordPress application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.