WordPress security changelog
LOW CVE-2023-3947 Modified

Video Conferencing with Zoom: Sensitive information exposure

Video Conferencing with Zoom is affected by sensitive information exposure. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.

CVE / CNA score 3.7 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Video Conferencing with Zoom
Plugin slug
video-conferencing-with-zoom-api
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jul 26, 2023
Weakness
CWE-321 — Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

This CVE was published Jul 26, 2023 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Video Conferencing with Zoom to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Video Conferencing with Zoom plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to hardcoded encryption key on the 'vczapi_encrypt_decrypt' function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to decrypt and view the meeting id and password.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources