CVE-2023-47668 : Security Advisory and Response

WordPress Restrict Content Plugin <= 3.2.7 is vulnerable to an Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor. Learn about the impact, technical details, and mitigation steps for CVE-2023-47668.

Understanding CVE-2023-47668

This section provides insights into the vulnerability in the StellarWP Membership Plugin - Restrict Content plugin.

What is CVE-2023-47668?

CVE-2023-47668 involves the Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in the StellarWP Membership Plugin - Restrict Content plugin versions up to 3.2.7.

The Impact of CVE-2023-47668

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to access sensitive information without authorization, posing a risk to user data confidentiality.

Technical Details of CVE-2023-47668

Explore the technical aspects of the CVE-2023-47668 vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability exposes sensitive information to unauthorized actors, potentially leading to data breaches and privacy violations.

Affected Systems and Versions

StellarWP Membership Plugin - Restrict Content plugin versions up to 3.2.7 are susceptible to this exposure of sensitive information vulnerability.

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network with low complexity, requiring no user interaction.

Mitigation and Prevention

Discover the steps to mitigate the CVE-2023-47668 vulnerability and prevent potential security risks.

Immediate Steps to Take

Users are advised to update the plugin to version 3.2.8 or higher to address the vulnerability and enhance security.

Long-Term Security Practices

Implement regular security updates, conduct security audits, and follow secure coding practices to safeguard against similar vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security patches and updates released by the vendor to protect systems from known vulnerabilities.