CVE-2020-6166: webfactoryltd minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode Incorrect Default Permissions
CVSS: 5.5v2.0MediumModified
Published 09-01-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-6166 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in webfactoryltd minimal_coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.07%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 09-01-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A flaw in the WordPress plugin, Minimal Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode through 2.15, allows authenticated users with basic access to export settings and change maintenance-mode themes.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versionsMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Medium 5.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Medium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.07%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
64%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.07% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score1.07%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wordfence.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Webfactoryltd1 product
Wordpress1 product
- minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode< 2.17
2 vendors · 2 products
References
4 links- wordpress.org/plugins/minimal-coming-soon-maintenance-mode/X Refsource CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory