7.5
CWE
532
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-51508: WordPress Database Cleaner Plugin <= 0.9.8 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure

First published: Mon Jan 08 2024(Updated: )

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Jordy Meow Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair.This issue affects Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair: from n/a through 0.9.8.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Meowapps Database Cleaner<=0.9.8

Remedy

Update to 0.9.9 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-51508?

    CVE-2023-51508 has been categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-51508?

    To fix CVE-2023-51508, update the Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair plugin to a version higher than 0.9.8.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2023-51508?

    CVE-2023-51508 affects versions of the Database Cleaner: Clean, Optimize & Repair plugin from its initial release through version 0.9.8.

  • What kind of information is exposed in CVE-2023-51508?

    CVE-2023-51508 potentially exposes sensitive information via log files accessible by unauthorized actors.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-51508?

    Currently, the recommended solution for CVE-2023-51508 is to update the plugin, as no workaround is suggested.

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