Cookies and Content Security Policy <= 2.15 - Sensitive Information Exposure

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE CVE-2023-40662
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published August 18, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Kévin Mosbahi (Mika)
Description

The Cookies and Content Security Policy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 2.15 via the cacsp_texts function. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including the administrator email address.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug cookies-and-content-security-policy (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.15
Patched Version
  • 2.16
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