CVE-2023-3601 - Simple Author Box < 2.52 - Contributor+ Arbitrary User Information Disclosure via IDOR

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Simple Author Box < 2.52 - Contributor+ Arbitrary User Information Disclosure via IDOR

Published Aug 14, 2023

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.53%

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 products

Vendor n/a Product Simple Author Box Default
unaffected
Affected
- ≥ 0, < 2.52

Default status is the baseline for the product. Each version can override it (patched versions can be marked unaffected).

Vendor	Product	Default status	Versions
n/a	Simple Author Box	unaffected	Affected ≥ 0, < 2.52

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-44250
Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0cc513e-c306-4920-9afb-e33d95a7292f
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-44250		Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c0cc513e-c306-4920-9afb-e33d95a7292f		exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner WPScan

Published Aug 14, 2023

Updated May 5, 2025

Reserved Jul 10, 2023

Link CVE-2023-3601

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated Apr 23, 2025

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2023-3601

Red Hat

No data

ENISA EUVD

Assigner WPScan

Published Aug 14, 2023

Updated May 5, 2025

Link EUVD-2023-44250

GitHub

No data