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CSS & JavaScript Toolbox <= 8.4.1 — Information Exposure

868b7492-c550-4c06-adb0-3478eb7d9b55Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤8.4.1Update to 8.4.2 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Medium5.8
CVSS
5.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:C Scope
Changed
C:L Confidentiality
Low
I:N Integrity
None
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-200 Information Exposure
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

CSS & JavaScript Toolbox css-javascript-toolbox

  1. Affected≤ 8.4.1
  2. Patched in8.4.2

Update to 8.4.2 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 8.4.1. Version 8.4.2 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under CSS & JavaScript Toolbox.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 8.4.2, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch CSS & JavaScript Toolbox to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to KingSkrupellos.

The CSS & JavaScript Toolbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure in versions up to, and including, 8.4.1 by accessing '/wp-content/plugins/css-javascript-toolbox/models/uninstall/db/mysql/uninstall.sql' on a vulnerable sites. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data such as the database backup.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in CSS & JavaScript Toolbox

All 6
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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via cjtoolbox Shortcode
≤12.0.6Update to 12.0.7
CVE-2025-14814
Medium4.4Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Assignment Engine Fields
≤12.0.6Update to 12.0.7
CVE-2025-13533
Medium4.4Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤12.0.5Update to 12.0.6
CVE-2025-11928
High7.5Authenticated (Subscriber+) Local File Inclusion
<12.0.3Update to 12.0.3
CVE-2025-3703
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode
≤11.8Update to 11.9
CVE-2023-50823

Same weakness (Information Exposure)

All Information Exposure
Other Information Exposure vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 5.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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