CVE-2023-0911
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CVE-2023-0911 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcode, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve arbitrary user meta (except the user_pass), such as the user email and activation key by default.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcode, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve arbitrary user meta (except the user_pass), such as the user email and activation key by default.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Getshortcodes | Shortcodes Ultimate | < 5.12.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-4293-ac0d-926bd6c17444Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-4293-ac0d-926bd6c17444Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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