CVE-2023-5692
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-200
Information Leak / Disclosure
Publication date:
05/04/2024
Last modified:
15/04/2026
Description
WordPress Core is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 6.4.3 via the redirect_guess_404_permalink function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to expose the slug of a custom post whose 'publicly_queryable' post status has been set to 'false'.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/57645
- https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/is_post_publicly_viewable/
- https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/is_post_type_viewable/
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.3/src/wp-includes/canonical.php#L763
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e6f993b-ce09-4050-84a1-cbe9953f36b1?source=cve
- https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/57645
- https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/is_post_publicly_viewable/
- https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/is_post_type_viewable/
- https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/6.3/src/wp-includes/canonical.php#L763
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e6f993b-ce09-4050-84a1-cbe9953f36b1?source=cve