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CVE-2018-20555

CriticalPublished

The Design Chemical Social Network Tabs plugin 1.7.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to discover Twitter access_token, access_token_secret,...

Published: Mar 18, 2019
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 8, 2026

Primary CVSS

9.8/ 10Critical

nvd · CVSS 3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

7.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 94.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

The Design Chemical Social Network Tabs plugin 1.7.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to discover Twitter access_token, access_token_secret, consumer_key, and consumer_secret values by reading the dcwp_twitter.php source code. This leads to Twitter account takeover.

Sources

CVE-2018-20555Exploit
Exploit for CVE-2018-20555: automated discovery and takeover of Twitter accounts via leaked API keys in vulnerable Social Network Tabs WordPress plugin, with scraping and mass exploitation capabilities.

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