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Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

CVE-2023-6962

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

The WP Meta SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.12 via the meta description. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disclose potentially sensitive information via the meta description of password-protected posts.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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CWE-922 - Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

The software stores sensitive information without properly limiting read or write access by unauthorized actors.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published