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CVE-2023-3601

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 14, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

The Simple Author Box WordPress plugin before 2.52 does not verify a user ID before outputting information about that user, leading to arbitrary user information disclosure to users with a role as low as Contributor.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Simple Author Box — Before 2.52
  • webfactoryltd simple_author_box — Before 2.52

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0cc513e-c306-4920-9afb-e33d95a7292f Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record