Access violation vulnerability in W3 Total Cache 2.7.5

The W3 Total Cache plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability in versions up to and including 2.7.5. This means that sensitive information, such as Google OAuth API secrets, can be easily accessed by anyone since they are stored in plain text in the public plugin source. This can lead to unauthorized users pretending to be W3 Total Cache and accessing user account information. However, this will not affect the user’s WordPress site in any way.

Detected in:

W3 Total Cache fixed vulnerable versions: >= * <= 2.7.5

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