Information disclosure in Designchemical Social Network Tabs
CVE-2018-20555
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.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.104 (95.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.104 · newest: 0.104 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Designchemical Social Network Tabs — versions 1.7.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9204 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- twitter.com/fs0c131y/status/1085828186708066304 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/fs0c131y/CVE-2018-20555 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-20555?
- CVE-2018-20555 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Designchemical Social Network Tabs, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2018-20555?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-20555 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.