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3 vulnerabilities found for simple_author_box by webfactoryltd
FKIE_CVE-2023-3601
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-08-14 20:15 - Updated: 2025-05-05 16:15
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
The Simple Author Box WordPress plugin before 2.52 does not verify a user ID before outputting information about that user, leading to arbitrary user information disclosure to users with a role as low as Contributor.
References
| URL | Tags | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| contact@wpscan.com | https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0cc513e-c306-4920-9afb-e33d95a7292f | Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0cc513e-c306-4920-9afb-e33d95a7292f | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| webfactoryltd | simple_author_box | * |
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CVE-2023-3601 (GCVE-0-2023-3601)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-14 19:10 – Updated: 2025-05-05 15:54
VLAI?
Summary
The Simple Author Box WordPress plugin before 2.52 does not verify a user ID before outputting information about that user, leading to arbitrary user information disclosure to users with a role as low as Contributor.
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
Assigner
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Simple Author Box |
Affected:
0 , < 2.52
(custom)
|
Credits
Dmitriy
WPScan
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CVE-2023-3601 (GCVE-0-2023-3601)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-08-14 19:10 – Updated: 2025-05-05 15:54
VLAI?
Summary
The Simple Author Box WordPress plugin before 2.52 does not verify a user ID before outputting information about that user, leading to arbitrary user information disclosure to users with a role as low as Contributor.
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
Assigner
References
| URL | Tags | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|||||
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Simple Author Box |
Affected:
0 , < 2.52
(custom)
|
Credits
Dmitriy
WPScan
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