CVE-2023-5845

Simple Social Buttons < 5.1.1 - Unauthenticated Password Protected Post Access

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: November 27, 2023 at 04:22 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:49 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSimple Social Buttons

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
PoC

Description

The Simple Social Media Share Buttons WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 leaks password-protected post content to unauthenticated visitors in some meta tags

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 5.1.1
Affected range stops below 5.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d5b59e9e-85e5-4d26-aebe-64757c8495fa

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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