CVE-2023-6250

Name: CVE-2023-6250
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-26T19:15:08.403+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-6250 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The BestWebSoft's Like & Share WordPress plugin before 2.74 discloses the content of password protected posts to unauthenticated users via a meta tag. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The BestWebSoft's Like & Share WordPress plugin before 2.74 discloses the content of password protected posts to unauthenticated users via a meta tag

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.46%

36.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-312

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bestwebsoft	Like \& Share	< 2.74

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6cad602b-7414-4867-8ae2-f0b846c4c8f0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6cad602b-7414-4867-8ae2-f0b846c4c8f0Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 26, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6250?

The BestWebSoft's Like & Share WordPress plugin before 2.74 discloses the content of password protected posts to unauthenticated users via a meta tag

How severe is CVE-2023-6250?

CVE-2023-6250 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6250?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-6250?

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Source: NVD / NIST