HexBrain

U.S. Dept Of Defense · Report #3252302

Exposed wp-config.php file

Validstatus
highseverity
6upvotes
12 Jan 2026disclosed

How it was found

Description:

Hi team! A copy of the WordPress config file wp-config.php has been found at █████████ endpoint. It contains sensitive information, such as MySQL and AWS credentials, and various keys. This domain is in scope, I already had to reports accepted in this domain.

References

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Impact

The page provides information to any user get a RCE without any problem.

System Host(s)

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Affected Product(s) and Version(s)

CVE Numbers

Steps to Reproduce

Open the link:

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And see the file.

Suggested Mitigation/Remediation Actions

Implement access control.

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