CVE-2023-7072
First published: Tue Mar 12 2024(Updated: )
The Post Grid Combo – 36+ Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.68 via the 'get_posts' REST API Endpoint. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including full draft posts and password protected posts, as well as the password for password-protected posts.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PickPlugins Post Grid Combo | <2.2.69 | |
| Post Grid | <=2.2.68 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/feee3268-b384-400c-a76d-e5d7972c05b7?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/post-grid/tags/2.2.68/src/functions-rest.php#L1670
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/post-grid/tags/2.2.69/includes/blocks/functions-rest.php#L1670
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-7072?
CVE-2023-7072 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for sensitive information exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2023-7072?
To remediate CVE-2023-7072, update the Post Grid Combo plugin to version 2.2.69 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-7072?
All versions of the Post Grid Combo plugin for WordPress up to and including version 2.2.68 are affected by CVE-2023-7072.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-7072?
CVE-2023-7072 is a vulnerability that leads to sensitive information exposure through the 'get_posts' REST API endpoint.
What data can be exposed due to CVE-2023-7072?
CVE-2023-7072 can allow unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive data, including full draft posts.
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