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CVE-2023-5845: Simple Social Buttons < 5.1.1 - Unauthenticated Password Protected Post Access

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-11-27 · updated 2026-06-17

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 products

• Simple Social Media Share Buttons: before 5.1.1 — fixed in 5.1.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Simple Social Media Share Buttons 5.1.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d5b59e9e-85e5-4d26-aebe-64757c8495fa
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d5b59e9e-85e5-4d26-aebe-64757c8495fa

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