EWWW Image Optimizer <= 7.2.0 - Sensitive Information Exposure

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE Not available
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published September 8, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Description

The EWWW Image Optimizer for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 7.2.0 due to the plugin saving debug logs in predictable locations. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to obtain information about installation paths, file permissions and various plugin settings.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ewww-image-optimizer (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 7.2.1
Patched Version
  • 7.2.1
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