CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-3371

7.5 HIGH Published 2023-06-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-06-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-321

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.

Affected configurations

• wpdeveloper embedpress (<= 3.7.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-321 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key weakness

References