CVE-2023-6969
The User Shortcodes Plus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.2 via the user_meta shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to retrieve potentially sensitive user meta.
Published:Mar 13, 2024
Last Modified:Apr 8, 2026
EPS:Mar 13, 2024
EPSS Score:0.00231
CVSS Score:4.3
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Kylebjohnson
Product
User Shortcodes Plus
Kylebjohnson
User Shortcodes Plus
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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Integrity
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High
Availability
None
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High
