Vulnerability · Published Dec 9, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2023-31073WordPress Shortcode to display post and user data plugin <= 1.2.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields from Jose Vega. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.9% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Jose Vega Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields: from n/a through 1.2.0.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jose Vega	Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields	n/a – through 1.2.0

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortcode-to-display-post-and-user-data/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-to-display-post-and-user-data-plugin-1-2-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry