CVE-2023-5845

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 27, 2023
Updated: Dec 1, 2023

Summary

CVE-2023-5845 is a cyber vulnerability that affects the Simple Social Media Share Buttons WordPress plugin before version 5.1.1. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated visitors to access password-protected post content through certain meta tags. It has a risk score of 25 and a base severity of MEDIUM. The exploitability score is 3.9, indicating a moderate level of difficulty for attackers to exploit the vulnerability. The potential danger it poses to organizations is relatively low, with a confidentiality impact classified as LOW and no integrity or availability impact. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update the WordPress plugin to version 5.1.1 or later to ensure the security of their password-protected content.

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