Giribaz File Manager Plugin up to 5.0.1 on WordPress inc/logger.php Credentials credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Giribaz File Manager Plugin up to 5.0.1 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file inc/logger.php. The manipulation leads to credentials management (Credentials). This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-7204. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Giribaz File Manager Plugin up to 5.0.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part of the file inc/logger.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability (Credentials). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-255. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

inc/logger.php in the Giribaz File Manager plugin before 5.0.2 for WordPress logged activity related to the plugin in /wp-content/uploads/file-manager/log.txt. If a user edits the wp-config.php file using this plugin, the wp-config.php contents get added to log.txt, which is not protected and contains database credentials, salts, etc. These files have been indexed by Google and a simple dork will find affected sites.

The bug was discovered 03/02/2018. The weakness was published 03/07/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-7204 since 02/17/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:inc/logger.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 5.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Credentials
Class: Credentials management / Credentials
CWE: CWE-255
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: File Manager Plugin 5.0.2

Timelineinfo

02/17/2018 🔍
03/02/2018 +13 days 🔍
03/07/2018 +5 days 🔍
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03/08/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/17/2023 +1807 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1823035
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-7204 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-7204
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114180

Entryinfo

Created: 03/08/2018 07:51 AM
Updated: 02/17/2023 10:11 AM
Changes: 03/08/2018 07:51 AM (62), 01/11/2020 10:13 AM (2), 02/17/2023 10:11 AM (4)
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Cache ID: 18:F40:40

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