CVE-2023-6962

WP Meta SEO <= 4.5.12 - Information Exposure via Meta Description

mediumExposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata

5.3

CVSS Score

5.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

4.5.13

Patched in

105d

Time to patch

Description

The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.12 via the meta description. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disclose potentially sensitive information via the meta description of password-protected posts.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Low

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=4.5.12

PublishedApril 16, 2024

Last updatedJuly 29, 2024

Affected pluginwp-meta-seo

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0323b54b-c15b-4d2d-9e8f-3df87c84dd49?source=api-prod

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