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Krzysztof Zając · Published 2024-04-11 · Updated 2025-05-09 · CVE-2023-6257

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.6.0

Description The issue is related to missing authorization in an AJAX action, which allows any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to retrieve the content of password-protected posts. This affects the ability to control access to sensitive information.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.6.0, update to version 3.6.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the AJAX action or implementing additional authorization checks to prevent unauthorized access to password-protected posts.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-6257

Affected Products

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References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19a86448-8d7c-4f02-9290-d9f93810e6e1 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-6257 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6257 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/121552 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/92785 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/76377 · Telegram Post