CVE-2023-7072 Post Grid Combo – 36+ Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.2.68 - Information Exposure via get_posts API Endpoint

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can extract sensitive data, including draft posts and passwords, via the get_posts REST API endpoint in the Post Grid Combo 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-2023-7072?

CVE-2023-7072 is a high-severity vulnerability in pickplugins Post Grid, published on 12 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Post Grid Combo – 36+ Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.68 via the 'get_posts' REST API Endpoint. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including full draft posts and password protected posts, as well as the password for password-protected posts.

Weakness: CWE-202

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7072?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pickplugins Post Grid Combo.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7072?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7072 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-7072 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-7072 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwwj-3jgf-xr9q.

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