Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a moderate information disclosure issue in the WordPress Exit Box Lite Plugin through version 1.06. A remote user with some privileges could cause unintended information exposure through wordpress-exit-box-lite.php. The cited fix is an upgrade to version 1.10.
Executive priority
Handle in normal vulnerability remediation cadence unless the plugin is internet-facing on a sensitive WordPress site with many authenticated users. The issue affects confidentiality only and has no cited active exploitation evidence.
Technical view
CVE-2013-10030 is CWE-200 in Exit Box Lite Plugin, affecting wordpress-exit-box-lite.php. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, scoring 4.3. Sources identify commit fad26701addb862c51baf85c6e3cc136aa79c309 as the patch.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites running Exit Box Lite Plugin up to 1.06, especially where authenticated low-privilege users exist. The source bundle does not identify affected CPEs or specific disclosed data.
Exploitation context
The CVSS vector supports remote exploitation with low attack complexity but requires low privileges. The source bundle says KEV is false and provides no cited evidence of active exploitation or public weaponization.
Researcher notes
Technical detail is sparse: VulDB names information disclosure in wordpress-exit-box-lite.php but does not specify the vulnerable function or exposed data in the provided bundle. Validation should focus on version, patch presence, and authenticated exposure assumptions.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for Exit Box Lite Plugin and installed version.
- Upgrade affected installations to Exit Box Lite Plugin version 1.10.
- If upgrade is not possible, disable or remove the plugin pending vendor guidance.
- Review the referenced patch commit and vendor guidance before production rollout.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Exit Box Lite Plugin version 1.06 or earlier is installed.
- Verify the deployed plugin is version 1.10 or includes the referenced patch commit.
- Check WordPress user roles for unnecessary low-privilege accounts.
- Review logs for unexpected authenticated requests involving the plugin file.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N2.81.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.230672CVE reference · vdb-entry, technical-description
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.230672CVE reference · signature, permissions-required
- https://github.com/wp-plugins/wordpress-exit-box-lite/commit/fad26701addb862c51baf85c6e3cc136aa79c309CVE reference · patch
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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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