Booster Extension <= 1.2.0 - Basic Information Exposure via booster_extension_authorbox_shortcode_display

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-2109
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published April 29, 2024
Last Updated May 31, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając
Description

The Booster Extension plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.0 via the 'booster_extension_authorbox_shortcode_display' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including user emails

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug booster-extension (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.2.0
Patched Version
  • 1.2.1
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