5.3

CVE-2018-8719: wordpress wp-security-audit-log

CVSS: 5.3v3.0MediumModified
Published 04-04-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-8719 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in wordpress wp-security-audit-log. EPSS estimates a 15.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 3.1.2.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.62%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 04-04-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

15.62%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 15.62% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
15.62%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasephpUnverified

    WordPress Plugin WP Security Audit Log 3.1.1 - Sensitive Information Disclosure

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Wordpress1 product
  • wp-security-audit-log≤ 3.1.1 (fixed in 3.1.2)
Wpsecurityauditlog1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links