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CVE-2021-24859

The User Meta Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 0.5 registers a shortcode that allows any user with a role as low as contributor to access other users metada…

Impact

The User Meta Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 0.5 registers a shortcode that allows any user with a role as low as contributor to access other users metadata by specifying the user login as a parameter. This makes the WP instance vulnerable to data extrafiltration, including password hashes

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
User Meta Shortcodes ProjectUser Meta Shortcodes
through 0.5

Weakness classification

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