Vulnerability Description
The EmbedPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to hardcoded encryption key on the 'lock_content_form_handler' and 'display_password_form' function in versions up to, and including, 3.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to decrypt and view the password protected content.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpdeveloper | Embedpress | <= 3.7.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.7.3/EmbedPress/InclProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.7.3/EmbedPress/InclProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.7.3/Gutenberg/blockProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2930523/embedpress#file10Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2930523/embedpress#file28Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c1033b4d-82a0-4484-aebThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.7.3/EmbedPress/InclProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.7.3/EmbedPress/InclProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/embedpress/tags/3.7.3/Gutenberg/blockProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2930523/embedpress#file10Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2930523/embedpress#file28Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c1033b4d-82a0-4484-aebThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-3371?
CVE-2023-3371 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The EmbedPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to hardcoded encryption key on the 'lock_content_form_handler' and 'display_password_form' function in versions ...
How severe is CVE-2023-3371?
CVE-2023-3371 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-3371?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpdeveloper Embedpress.