CVE-2018-8719 in wpsecurityauditlog wp security audit log
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
An issue was discovered in the WP Security Audit Log plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress. Access to wp-content/uploads/wp-security-audit-log/* files is not restricted. For example, these files are indexed by Google and allows for attackers to possibly find sensitive information.
Affected software: wpsecurityauditlog wp security audit log
Scores
- CVSS: 5.3 (medium)
- EPSS: 15.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Not listed
- Published: 2018-04-04
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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