WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-8106 Analyzed

The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended: Sensitive information exposure

The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended is affected by sensitive information exposure. Exploitation requires at least subscriber-level access. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
Plugin slug
wpextended
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Sep 04, 2024
Weakness
CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
NVD-CWE-noinfo

This CVE was published Sep 04, 2024 and is one of 15 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended 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 The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the download_user_ajax function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames, hashed passwords, and emails.

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

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