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CVE-2023-3371 EmbedPress <= 3.7.3 - Sensitive Information Exposure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can decrypt and view password-protected content due to a hardcoded encryption key in the EmbedPress WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-3371?

CVE-2023-3371 is a medium-severity vulnerability in wpdevteam EmbedPress – PDF Embedder, Embed YouTube Videos, 3D FlipBook, Social feeds, Docs & more, published on 27 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3371?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpdeveloper Embedpress.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3371?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3371 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-3371 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3371 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rjrp-832p-5v8p.

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