cve-2023-5561
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-16 19:39
Modified
2025-04-23 16:12
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
WordPress < 6.3.2 - Unauthenticated Post Author Email Disclosure
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00014.html
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/blog/email-leak-oracle-vulnerability-addressed-in-wordpress-6-3-2/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19380917-4c27-4095-abf1-eba6f913b441Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00014.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/blog/email-leak-oracle-vulnerability-addressed-in-wordpress-6-3-2/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/19380917-4c27-4095-abf1-eba6f913b441Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
WordPressWordPress
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