CVE-2018-20555
The 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.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.4%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The 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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 10.40% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- designchemical/social network tabs
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 7.1% on 21 September 2026 to 10.4% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
References
- https://github.com/fs0c131y/CVE-2018-20555Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://twitter.com/fs0c131y/status/1085828186708066304Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9204Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fs0c131y/CVE-2018-20555Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://twitter.com/fs0c131y/status/1085828186708066304Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9204Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.