CVE-2022-41618 LOW

CVE-2022-41618: WordPress Media Library Assistant plugin <= 3.00 - Unauthenticated Error Log Disclosure vulnerability

Vendor David Lingren

Product Media Library Assistant (WordPress plugin)

Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure

Published November 18, 2022

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

3.7/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity High

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauthenticated Error Log Disclosure vulnerability in Media Library Assistant plugin <= 3.00 on WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Media Library Assistant versions up to 3.00 expose sensitive information through improper access controls. An attacker can retrieve private or restricted media library data without authentication, though exploitation requires specific conditions. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 3.00 to prevent unauthorized information disclosure.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read private or restricted media library data without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Private media files and metadata may be exposed to unauthenticated visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the WordPress site; specific conditions must be met to trigger the vulnerability.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 18, 2022 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41618 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html AskarLabs — CWE-200 write-up Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2022-41618

CWE CWE-200

CVSS 3.7 / LOW

Affected versions