CVE-2023-6695 Beaver Themer <= 1.4.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via shortcode
Authenticated contributors can extract sensitive user metadata via a shortcode vulnerability in the Beaver Themer WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6695?
CVE-2023-6695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Beaver Themer, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Beaver Themer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.9 via the 'wpbb' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to extract sensitive data including arbitrary user_meta values.
Weakness: CWE-359
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6695?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fastlinemedia Beaver Themer.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6695?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6695 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-6695 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6695 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Beaver Themer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pcc-7cq6-8v3x.