Information disclosure in Fastvelocity Minify
CVE-2019-19983
In the WordPress plugin, Fast Velocity Minify before 2.7.7, the full web root path to the running WordPress application can be discovered. In order to exploit this vulnerability, FVM Debug Mode needs to be enabled and an admin-ajax request needs to call the fastvelocity_min_files action.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (66.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 66.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9914 (Third Party Advisory)
- www.wordfence.com/blog/2019/10/medium-severity-vulnerability-patched-in-fast-ve… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-19983?
- CVE-2019-19983 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fastvelocity Minify, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2019-12-26.
- How severe is CVE-2019-19983?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-19983 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.