CVE-2023-49162: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in BigCommerce BigCommerce For WordPress.This issue affects BigCommerce For WordPress: from n/a through 5.0.6.

medium Affects bigcommerce (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2023-12-21; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in BigCommerce BigCommerce For WordPress.This issue affects BigCommerce For WordPress: from n/a through 5.0.6.

Package: bigcommerce (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <=5.0.6
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: medium CVSS 5.3
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (38.5th percentile)
Published: 2023-12-21
Source: nvd

References

CWE-200

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