What is CVE-2023-7014?

CVE-2023-7014 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amitzy Molongui Authorship, classified under Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-05.

How severe is CVE-2023-7014?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-7014 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Amitzy Molongui Authorship

CVE-2023-7014

The Author Box, Guest Author and Co-Authors for Your Posts – Molongui plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.4 via the 'ma_debu' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including post author emails and names if applicable.

EPSS: 0.007 (47.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7014?: CVE-2023-7014 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amitzy Molongui Authorship, classified under Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-02-05.
How severe is CVE-2023-7014?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-7014 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.