CVE-2022-4057

Autoptimize < 3.1.0 - Sensitive Data Disclosure

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Published Jan 2, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3.1.0 uses an easily guessable path to store plugin's exported settings and logs.

Analysis

No analysis available yet

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Autoptimize

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 3.1.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:optimizingmatters:autooptimize:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.5% (1.533% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/95ee1b9c-1971-4c35-8527-5764e9ed64af

History

Apr 10, 2025 6:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Optimizingmatters Autooptimize

Weaknesses

CWE-425
Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 5:58 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Jan 2, 2023, 9:49 PM
Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 5:58 PM
Reserved: Nov 18, 2022, 10:47 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:27 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:27 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:19 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 2, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:19 AM

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