Ocean Extra < 2.1.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Content Disclosure
CVE-2023-0749

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Ocean Extra
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 March 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Ocean Extra WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 does not ensure that the template to be loaded via a shortcode is actually a template, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve the content of arbitrary posts, such as draft, private or even password protected ones.

Affected Version(s)

Ocean Extra 0 < 2.1.3

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2023-0749 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9caa8d2e-383b-47d7-8d21-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Erwan LR (WPScan)
WPScan
.