Directory & Listing Theme up to 2.6.0 on WordPress functions.php information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Directory & Listing Theme up to 2.6.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file ~/listingpro-plugin/functions.php. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-36723. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Directory & Listing Theme up to 2.6.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file ~/listingpro-plugin/functions.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The ListingPro - WordPress Directory & Listing Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure in versions before 2.6.1 via the ~/listingpro-plugin/functions.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including usernames, full names, email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses and user post counts.

The weakness was published 06/07/2023. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-36723 since 06/06/2023. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:~/listingpro-plugin/functions.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2.6.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Directory & Listing Theme 2.6.1

Timelineinfo

06/06/2023 🔍
06/07/2023 +1 days 🔍
06/07/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/09/2026 +1037 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2020-36723 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-36723
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-230905

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2023 07:28
Updated: 04/09/2026 20:48
Changes: 06/07/2023 07:28 (50), 07/05/2023 11:12 (1), 04/09/2026 20:48 (24)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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