CVE-2023-3371
EmbedPress <= 3.7.3 - Sensitive Information Exposure
mediumUse of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
5.3
CVSS Score
5.3
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
3.8.0
Patched in
211d
Time to patch
Description
The EmbedPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to hardcoded encryption key on the 'lock_content_form_handler' and 'display_password_form' function in versions up to, and including, 3.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to decrypt and view the password protected content.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
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