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wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 - Options Export Leaks OAuth Secrets in Plaintext

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severity
medium
date
Affecting

  • wpDiscuz < 7.6.47

CWE
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVSS
6.9
CVSS V4 Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Credit
Scott Moore - VulnCheck
Description
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows administrators to inadvertently expose OAuth secrets by exporting plugin options as JSON. Attackers can obtain exported files containing plaintext API secrets like fbAppSecret, googleClientSecret, twitterAppSecret, and other social login credentials from support tickets, backups, or version control repositories.

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