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GHSA-F35W-R35C-HC8M

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-04-11 06:30 – Updated: 2025-03-26 21:31

Details

The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.6.0 does not ensure that post content displayed via an AJAX action are accessible to the user, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber to retrieve the content of password protected posts

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium)


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

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  "modified": "2025-03-26T21:31:00Z",
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CVE-2023-6257 (GCVE-0-2023-6257)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-11 05:00 – Updated: 2025-03-26 20:47

Title

Inline Related Posts < 3.6.0 - Subscriber+ Password Protected Post Read

Summary

The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.6.0 is missing authorization in an AJAX action to ensure that users are allowed to see the content of the posts displayed, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber to retrieve the content of password protected posts

Severity ?

4.3 (Medium)


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

CWE

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Assigner

WPScan

References

URL

Tags

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19a86448-8d7c-4f…

exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Unknown	Inline Related Posts	Affected: 0 , < 3.6.0 (semver)

Credits

Krzysztof Zając (CERT PL) WPScan

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-F35W-R35C-HC8M

CVE-2023-6257 (GCVE-0-2023-6257)

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