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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2024-1769

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

The JM Twitter Cards plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 14 via the meta description data. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view password protected post content when viewing the page source.

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  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
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  • LOW
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CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published