CVE-2025-24556
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability in the DualCube MooWoodle WordPress plugin allows attackers to retrieve sensitive data embedded in log files. It affects all versions up to 3.2.4, potentially exposing credentials or other confidential information stored in logs. WordPress administrators using vulnerable versions are at risk.
💻 Affected Systems
- DualCube MooWoodle WordPress Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers gain access to administrative credentials, API keys, or other sensitive data stored in logs, leading to complete system compromise and data exfiltration.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users access sensitive information like user data, configuration details, or partial credentials from exposed log files.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and log sanitization, impact is limited to non-sensitive information or prevented entirely.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires access to log files containing sensitive data, which may be accessible through web interfaces or file system access.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version 3.2.5 or later
Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/moowoodle/vulnerability/wordpress-moowoodle-plugin-3-2-4-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find MooWoodle and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify update to version 3.2.5 or higher.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Restrict Log File Access
allConfigure web server to deny access to log directories and files.
# For Apache: Add to .htaccess
<Files "*.log">
Order allow,deny
Deny from all
</Files>
# For Nginx: Add to server block
location ~*\.log$ {
deny all;
}
Disable Plugin
WordPressTemporarily disable MooWoodle plugin until patched.
wp plugin deactivate moowoodle
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict access controls on log directories using web server configuration.
- Regularly audit and sanitize log files to remove sensitive information before storage.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for MooWoodle version. If version is 3.2.4 or lower, system is vulnerable.
Check Version:
wp plugin list --name=moowoodle --field=version
Verify Fix Applied:
After update, verify MooWoodle version shows 3.2.5 or higher in WordPress plugins list.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to log files
- HTTP requests for .log files in web server logs
Network Indicators:
- Unusual file download patterns targeting log directories
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND (url="*.log" OR url="*/logs/*") AND response_code=200