CVE-2023-6226 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 5.13.3 via the su_meta shortcode due to missing validation on the user controlled keys 'key' and 'post_id'. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to retrieve arbitrary post meta values which may contain sensitive information when combined with another plugin.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00125.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Getshortcodes	Shortcodes Ultimate

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getshortcodes:shortcodes_ultimate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortcodes-ultimate/trunk/includes/shortcodes/meta.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3000576%40shortcodes-ultimate&new=3000576%40shortcodes-ultimate&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d936a48-b300-4a41-8d28-ba34cb3c5cb7?source=cve

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-11-28T04:31:51.116Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:21:17.936Z

Reserved: 2023-11-20T22:00:59.798Z

Link: CVE-2023-6226

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-28T05:15:08.920

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:43:24.353

Link: CVE-2023-6226

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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