CVE-2018-8719
For example, these files are indexed by Google and allows for attackers to possibly find sensitive information.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.6%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An issue was discovered in the WP Security Audit Log plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress. Access to wp-content/uploads/wp-security-audit-log/* files is not restricted. For example, these files are indexed by Google and allows for attackers to possibly find sensitive information.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 15.62% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 30 March 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-532
- Affected
- wpsecurityauditlog/wp security audit log
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS moved from 12.6% on 21 September 2026 to 15.6% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44371/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44371/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.