CVE-2023-5949
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.76%
Last modified
CVE-2023-5949 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The SmartCrawl WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not prevent unauthorised users from accessing password-protected posts' content.. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The SmartCrawl WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not prevent unauthorised users from accessing password-protected posts' content.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpmudev | Smartcrawl | < 3.8.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3cec27ca-f470-402d-ae3e-271cb59cf407Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3cec27ca-f470-402d-ae3e-271cb59cf407Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5949?
The SmartCrawl WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not prevent unauthorised users from accessing password-protected posts' content.
How severe is CVE-2023-5949?
CVE-2023-5949 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5949?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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