CVE-2020-35234 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can gain Administrator access by reading debug logs containing password reset links in the Easy WP SMTP plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-35234?

CVE-2020-35234 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The easy-wp-smtp plugin before 1.4.4 for WordPress allows Administrator account takeover, as exploited in the wild in December 2020. If an attacker can list the wp-content/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/ directory, then they can discover a log file (such as #############_debug_log.txt) that contains all password-reset links. The attacker can request a reset of the Administrator password and then use a link found there.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35234?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wp-Ecommerce Easy Wp Smtp.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35234?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35234 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-35234 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-35234 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m9j8-w3jp-p7wq.

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