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medium 5.0

CVE-2014-8604 json

The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla!

published 2015-06-10 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-8441

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.9%
EPSS 6.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! returns the MySQL password in cleartext to a text box in the configuration panel, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-35212)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

6.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-35212 WordPress Plugin / Joomla! Component XCloner - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2014-11-10
  • vapid.dhs.org http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/Xcloner-v3.1.1/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • vapid.dhs.org http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=110 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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References

Sources

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