CVE-2023-6257
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CVE-2023-6257 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.6.0 is missing authorization in an AJAX action to ensure that users are allowed to see the content of the posts displayed, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber to retrieve the content of password protected posts. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.6.0 is missing authorization in an AJAX action to ensure that users are allowed to see the content of the posts displayed, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber to retrieve the content of password protected posts
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Data443 | Inline Related Posts | < 3.6.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19a86448-8d7c-4f02-9290-d9f93810e6e1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19a86448-8d7c-4f02-9290-d9f93810e6e1/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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