CVE-2018-8719
UnknownEPSS 15.78%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8719 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in the WP Security Audit Log plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress. Access to wp-content/uploads/wp-security-audit-log/* files is not restricted. EPSS estimates a 15.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the WP Security Audit Log plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress. Access to wp-content/uploads/wp-security-audit-log/* files is not restricted. For example, these files are indexed by Google and allows for attackers to possibly find sensitive information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpsecurityauditlog | Wp Security Audit Log | 3.1.1 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44371/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44371/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8719?
An issue was discovered in the WP Security Audit Log plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress. Access to wp-content/uploads/wp-security-audit-log/* files is not restricted. For example, these files are indexed by Google and allows for attackers to possibly find sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2018-8719?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8719 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8719?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-8719?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST