CVE-2023-5949: SmartCrawl WordPress SEO checker < 3.8.3 - Unauthenticated Password Protected Post Disclosure
First published: Mon Dec 18 2023(Updated: )
The SmartCrawl WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not prevent unauthorised users from accessing password-protected posts' content.
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WPMU DEV SmartCrawl | <3.8.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-5949?
CVE-2023-5949 is classified as a security vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to password-protected content.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5949?
To fix CVE-2023-5949, update the SmartCrawl WordPress plugin to version 3.8.3 or later.
What versions of the SmartCrawl plugin are affected by CVE-2023-5949?
CVE-2023-5949 affects SmartCrawl WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.8.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-5949?
CVE-2023-5949 is a vulnerability related to unauthorized access to restricted content in the SmartCrawl WordPress plugin.
Is user authentication bypass possible due to CVE-2023-5949?
Yes, CVE-2023-5949 could allow unauthorized users to bypass authentication and access protected content.
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