What is CVE-2023-40600?

CVE-2023-40600 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ewww Image_optimizer, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-11-30.

How severe is CVE-2023-40600?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-40600 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Ewww Image_optimizer

CVE-2023-40600

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Exactly WWW EWWW Image Optimizer. It works only when debug.log is turned on.This issue affects EWWW Image Optimizer: from n/a through 7.2.0.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.020 (78.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ewww Image_optimizer
Exactly Www Ewww Image Optimizer — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

audit@patchstack.com (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40600?: CVE-2023-40600 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ewww Image_optimizer, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-11-30.
How severe is CVE-2023-40600?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-40600 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.