The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! provides the MySQL username…
Priority LOW 13CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! provides the MySQL username and password on the command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via the ps command.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00865 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8607
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-98wh-cwv9-rc7q
References
More Xcloner vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-18389 An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.13 for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2020-18391 An issue was discovered in the XCloner Backup and Restore plugin before 4.2.153 for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-02395 XCloner Standalone 3.5 and earlier, when enable_db_backup and sql_mem are enabled, allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2014-02066 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in XCloner Standalone 3.5 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2014-07067 cloner.functions.php in the XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla!… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2014-01857 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the XCloner plugin before 3.1.1 for… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-8607 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-8607 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-98wh-cwv9-rc7q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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