CVE-2023-5359

LOW

Boldgrid W3 Total Cache < 2.7.6 - Information Disclosure

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The W3 Total Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.7.5 via Google OAuth API secrets stored in plaintext in the publicly visible plugin source. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to impersonate W3 Total Cache and gain access to user account information in successful conditions. This would not impact the WordPress users site in any way.

Exploits (2)

nomisec SCANNER
by enzocipher · poc
https://github.com/enzocipher/CVE-2023-5359
nomisec WORKING POC
by spyata123 · poc
https://github.com/spyata123/Cleartext-Storage-vulnerability-CVE-2023-5359-in-W3-Total-Cache

References (3)

Scores

CVSS v3 3.7
EPSS 0.0244
EPSS Percentile 85.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-200 CWE-312
Status published
Products (2)
boldgrid/W3 Total Cache < 2.7.5
boldgrid/w3_total_cache < 2.7.6
Published Sep 25, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026