PT-2024-14149 · Unknown · Defender Security – Malware Scanner

Joshua Chan · Published 2024-01-08 · Updated 2024-02-06 · CVE-2023-51490

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall versions through 4.1.0

Description The issue is related to the exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor. This is a problem where sensitive data is made available to individuals who should not have access to it.

Recommendations For versions through 4.1.0, update to a version later than 4.1.0 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Insertion into Log File

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-532

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-51490

Affected Products

Defender Security – Malware Scanner

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-51490 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-51490 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/defender-security/wordpress-defender-security-plugin-4-1-0-sensitive-data-exposure-via-log-file-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1744456100194500762 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/70200 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1744504488986095810 · Twitter Post