CVE-2023-6250: The BestWebSoft's Like & Share WordPress plugin before 2.74 discloses the content of password protected posts to unauthenticated users via a meta tag

high Affects like-\&-share (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2023-12-26; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The BestWebSoft's Like & Share WordPress plugin before 2.74 discloses the content of password protected posts to unauthenticated users via a meta tag

Package: like-\&-share (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <2.74
Fixed in: 2.74
Severity: high CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (39.5th percentile)
Published: 2023-12-26
Source: nvd

References

CWE-312

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