THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-20555
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-20555

Social Network Tabs vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
10.4%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
The Design Chemical Social Network Tabs plugin 1.7.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to discover Twitter access_token, access_token_secret, consumer_key, and consumer_secret values by reading the dcwp_twitter.php source code. This leads to Twitter account takeover.
Affected vendor
Designchemical
Affected product
Social Network Tabs
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2019-03-21

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 10.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2018-20555

  • Confirm whether Designchemical Social Network Tabs is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-20555.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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