W4 Post List < 2.4.6 - Subscriber+ Password Protected Post Content Disclosure
CVE-2023-1371

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
W4 Post List
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 April 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The W4 Post List WordPress plugin before 2.4.6 does not ensure that password protected posts can be accessed before displaying their content, which could allow any authenticated users to access them

Affected Version(s)

W4 Post List 0 < 2.4.6

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-2023-1371 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ad5c167e-77f7-453c-9443-...
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
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