{"uuid": "d54aeffb-6dcb-4275-b7d9-397a492faba5", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "2a075640-a300-48a4-bb44-bc6130783b9b", "vulnerability": "CVE-2023-6996", "type": "seen", "source": "https://t.me/DarkWebInformer_CVEAlerts/15625", "content": "\ud83d\udd17 DarkWebInformer.com - Cyber Threat Intelligence\n\ud83d\udccc CVE ID: CVE-2023-6996\n\ud83d\udd25 CVSS Score: 8.8 (cvssV3_1, Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)\n\ud83d\udd39 Description: The Display custom fields in the frontend \u2013 Post and User Profile Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Code Injection via the plugin's vg_display_data shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.1 due to insufficient input validation and restriction on access to that shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to call arbitrary functions and execute code.\n\ud83d\udccf Published: 2024-02-05T21:22:02.792Z\n\ud83d\udccf Modified: 2025-05-08T20:49:21.617Z\n\ud83d\udd17 References:\n1. https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e0662c3a-5b82-4b9a-aa69-147094930d1f?source=cve\n2. https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&amp;sfph_mail=&amp;reponame=&amp;old=3021133%40shortcode-to-display-post-and-user-data&amp;new=3021133%40shortcode-to-display-post-and-user-data&amp;sfp_email=&amp;sfph_mail=", "creation_timestamp": "2025-05-08T21:25:37.000000Z"}