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    CVE-2023-0911

    The WordPress Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate WordPress plugin before 5.12.8 does not validate the user meta to be retrieved via the user shortcode, allowing any authenticated users such as subscriber to retrieve arbitrary user meta (except the user_pass), such as the user email and activation key by default.

    Published:Mar 20, 2023
    Last Modified:Feb 25, 2025
    EPS:Mar 20, 2023
    EPSS Score:0.00222
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Getshortcodes
    Product
    Shortcodes Ultimate

    Exploits

    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-4293-ac0d-926bd6c17444https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/35404d16-7213-4293-ac0d-926bd6c17444

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-862 Missing Authorization

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High