CVE-2018-20555

Summary

CVECVE-2018-20555
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-03-21 16:00:00 UTC
Updated2019-04-16 14:12:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Design Chemical Social Network Tabs plugin 1.7.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to discover Twitter access_token, access_token_secret, consumer_key, and consumer_secret values by reading the dcwp_twitter.php source code. This leads to Twitter account takeover.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Designchemical Social Network Tabs 1.7.1 All All All
Application Designchemical Social Network Tabs 1.7.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
GitHub - fs0c131y/CVE-2018-20555: Social Network Tabs Wordpress Plugin Vulnerability - CVE-2018-20555 MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Twitter पर Elliot Alderson: "Time for fun! The @WordPress plugin known as Social Network Tabs, made by Design Chemical, combines all of your favorite social networks profiles. Due to their poor coding skills I was able to take over 127 Twitter accounts #0day #infosec https://t.co/5Cd2P2NUWT" MISC twitter.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Social Network Tabs - Social Media API Key Leakage MISC wpvulndb.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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