CVE-2023-0581 affects the PrivateContent plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 8.4.3. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass login restrictions due to the plugin's reliance on client-side validation for IP blocklisting. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.3), the attack requires no user interaction and could lead to information disclosure by enabling brute-force attacks. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 8.4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lcweb:privatecontent:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
>= 0, <= 8.4.3CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:lcweb:privatecontent:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.