CVE-2023-6226

Medium

Description

The WP Shortcodes Plugin — Shortcodes Ultimate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 5.13.3 via the su_meta shortcode due to missing validation on the user controlled keys 'key' and 'post_id'. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to retrieve arbitrary post meta values which may contain sensitive information when combined with another plugin.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductGetshortcodes Shortcodes Ultimate
PublishedNov 28, 2023
First seenNov 28, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • getshortcodes shortcodes_ultimate7.0.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
getshortcodes shortcodes_ultimatev < 7.0.07.0.0

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