CVE-2023-31073: WordPress Shortcode to display post and user data plugin <= 1.2.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-12-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Jose Vega Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields: from n/a through 1.2.0.

Affected products

Jose Vega Display custom fields in the frontend – Post and User Profile Fields: through 1.2.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortcode-to-display-post-and-user-data/vulnerability/wordpress-shortcode-to-display-post-and-user-data-plugin-1-2-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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