Information disclosure in Giribaz File Manager

CVE-2018-7204

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.

EPSS: 0.028 (85.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7204?
CVE-2018-7204 is a high-severity vulnerability in Giribaz File Manager, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-03-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-7204?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-7204 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.