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CVE-2020-8934 — Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed [google-site-kit] < 1.8.0

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2020-8934 Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed [google-site-kit] < 1.8.0 Unchecked Return Value Medium 4.3 < 1.8.0 1.8.0 2020-05-21

CVE-2020-8934

The Google Site Kit plugin for WordPress through version 1.8.0 contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability stemming from insufficient capability verification in the admin_enqueue_scripts action hook that exposes the connection key. Authenticated users with any privilege level could exploit this flaw to gain owner-level access to a site within Google Search Console. Administrators should upgrade to version 1.8.1 or later to resolve this issue.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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