CVE-2023-4645 (GCVE-0-2023-4645)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-19 01:53 – Updated: 2025-02-05 19:13
VLAI?
Summary
The Ad Inserter for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.7.30 via the ai_ajax function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data such as post titles and slugs (including those of protected posts along with their passwords), usernames, available roles, the plugin license key provided the remote debugging option is enabled. In the default state it is disabled.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
spacetime Ad Inserter – Ad Manager & AdSense Ads Affected: * , ≤ 2.7.30 (semver)
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Credits
Marco Wotschka
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