Sensitive Information Exposure in WPvivid Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-5576

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2023

Summary

The WPvivid Backup, Staging, Migration plugin for WordPress suffers from a sensitive information exposure vulnerability. In versions up to and including 0.9.91, the plugin stores Google Drive API secrets in plaintext within its publicly accessible source code. This potentially allows unauthorized individuals to impersonate the WPvivid Google Drive account if users can be tricked into reauthenticating through social engineering or another attack vector. Addressing this issue is crucial to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Affected Version(s)

Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid * <= 0.9.91

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpvivid-backup...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2977863/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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