VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-3371

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.54%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-06-27
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

The EmbedPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to hardcoded encryption key on the 'lock_content_form_handler' and 'display_password_form' function in versions up to, and including, 3.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to decrypt and view the password protected content.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-321: Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

Primary references