WordPress: A security weakness
WordPress is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- WordPress
- Plugin slug
Core- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 13, 2023
This CVE was published Oct 13, 2023 and is one of 45 known issues for WordPress core.
Patch or disable the affected component.
Update WordPress to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
Technical description
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in WordPress from 6.3 through 6.3.1, from 6.2 through 6.2.2, from 6.1 through 6.13, from 6.0 through 6.0.5, from 5.9 through 5.9.7, from 5.8 through 5.8.7, from 5.7 through 5.7.9, from 5.6 through 5.6.11, from 5.5 through 5.5.12, from 5.4 through 5.4.13, from 5.3 through 5.3.15, from 5.2 through 5.2.18, from 5.1 through 5.1.16, from 5.0 through 5.0.19, from 4.9 through 4.9.23, from 4.8 through 4.8.22, from 4.7 through 4.7.26, from 4.6 through 4.6.26, from 4.5 through 4.5.29, from 4.4 through 4.4.30, from 4.3 through 4.3.31, from 4.2 through 4.2.35, from 4.1 through 4.1.38.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Primary and upstream sources
- NVD record for CVE-2023-39999
- Upstream reference lists.debian.org
- Upstream reference lists.fedoraproject.org
- Upstream reference lists.fedoraproject.org
- Upstream reference lists.fedoraproject.org
- Patchstack advisory patchstack.com
- Patchstack advisory patchstack.com
- Upstream reference lists.debian.org
- Upstream reference lists.fedoraproject.org
- Upstream reference lists.fedoraproject.org
- Upstream reference lists.fedoraproject.org
- Patchstack advisory patchstack.com
- Patchstack advisory patchstack.com