Vulnerability · Published Nov 30, 2023 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2023-40600WordPress EWWW Image Optimizer Plugin <= 7.2.0 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity information exposure in EWWW Image Optimizer from Exactly WWW. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.0% (higher than 81% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)2.0%top 19.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling2Nuclei, Public PoC
Official description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Exactly WWW EWWW Image Optimizer. It works only when debug.log is turned on.This issue affects EWWW Image Optimizer: from n/a through 7.2.0.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Exactly WWW | EWWW Image Optimizer | n/a – through 7.2.0 |
Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N