CVE-2023-5949

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 18, 2023
Updated: Dec 20, 2023
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2023-5949 is a vulnerability affecting the SmartCrawl WordPress plugin before version 3.8.3. This issue allows unauthorized users to access the content of password-protected posts, bypassing the intended security measure. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. WordPress site administrators are advised to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this risk. This vulnerability poses a significant threat to websites that rely on password protection for confidential content.

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