BestWebSoft Like & Share Plugin up to 2.73 on WordPress Password Protected Post improper authentication

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A vulnerability has been found in BestWebSoft Like & Share Plugin up to 2.73 on WordPress and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Password Protected Post Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-6250. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in BestWebSoft Like & Share Plugin up to 2.73 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Password Protected Post Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The BestWebSoft's Like & Share WordPress plugin before 2.74 discloses the content of password protected posts to unauthenticated users via a meta tag

The weakness was disclosed 12/26/2023 by Krzysztof Zając. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-6250 since 11/22/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2.74 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• BestWebSoft

Name

• Like & Share Plugin

Version

• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5
• 2.6
• 2.7
• 2.8
• 2.9
• 2.10
• 2.11
• 2.12
• 2.13
• 2.14
• 2.15
• 2.16
• 2.17
• 2.18
• 2.19
• 2.20
• 2.21
• 2.22
• 2.23
• 2.24
• 2.25
• 2.26
• 2.27
• 2.28
• 2.29
• 2.30
• 2.31
• 2.32
• 2.33
• 2.34
• 2.35
• 2.36
• 2.37
• 2.38
• 2.39
• 2.40
• 2.41
• 2.42
• 2.43
• 2.44
• 2.45
• 2.46
• 2.47
• 2.48
• 2.49
• 2.50
• 2.51
• 2.52
• 2.53
• 2.54
• 2.55
• 2.56
• 2.57
• 2.58
• 2.59
• 2.60
• 2.61
• 2.62
• 2.63
• 2.64
• 2.65
• 2.66
• 2.67
• 2.68
• 2.69
• 2.70
• 2.71
• 2.72
• 2.73

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