CVE-2023-51490 (GCVE-0-2023-51490)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-08 20:17
Modified
2025-05-23 16:02
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-532 - Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Summary
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in WPMU DEV Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall.This issue affects Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall: from n/a through 4.1.0.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPMU DEV | Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall |
Version: n/a < |
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
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Nomenclature
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