PT-2015-4050 · WordPress+1 · Xcloner+1

Larry W. Cashdollar + 1 · Published 2015-06-10 · Updated 2015-06-11 · CVE-2014-8604

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XCloner plugin version 3.1.1 for WordPress XCloner plugin version 3.5.1 for Joomla!

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, specifically the MySQL password in cleartext, via unspecified vectors. This occurs because the XCloner plugin returns the password to a text box in the configuration panel.

Recommendations For XCloner plugin version 3.1.1 for WordPress, consider disabling the configuration panel or restricting access to it until a fix is available. For XCloner plugin version 3.5.1 for Joomla!, avoid using the plugin's configuration panel to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8604

Affected Products

Mysql Server

Xcloner

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/35212 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=110 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/Xcloner-v3.1.1 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8604 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8604 · Note