CVE-2023-6695

Name: CVE-2023-6695
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-04-09T19:15:12.563+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-6695 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Beaver Themer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 via the 'wpbb' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to extract sensitive data including arbitrary user_meta values.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Beaver Themer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 via the 'wpbb' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to extract sensitive data including arbitrary user_meta values.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.53%

40.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-359

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fastlinemedia	Beaver Themer	< 1.4.9.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4165cff7-457d-4790-8678-84c4365a191a?source=cveThird Party Advisory
https://www.wpbeaverbuilder.com/change-logs/Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4165cff7-457d-4790-8678-84c4365a191a?source=cveThird Party Advisory
https://www.wpbeaverbuilder.com/change-logs/Product

Timeline

Published: Apr 9, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6695?

How severe is CVE-2023-6695?

CVE-2023-6695 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6695?

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-2023-6695?

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Source: NVD / NIST