CVE-2023-5561
MEDIUM NUCLEIWordPress - Info Disclosure
Title source: llmDescription
WordPress does not properly restrict which user fields are searchable via the REST API, allowing unauthenticated attackers to discern the email addresses of users who have published public posts on an affected website via an Oracle style attack
Exploits (3)
nomisec
WORKING POC
2 stars
by rootxsushant · poc
https://github.com/rootxsushant/CVE-2023-5561-POC-Updated
Nuclei Templates (1)
WordPress Core - Post Author Email Disclosure
MEDIUMVERIFIEDby nqdung2002
Shodan:
cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress" || http.component:"wordpress"
FOFA:
body="oembed" && body="wp-"
References (3)
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.5302
EPSS Percentile
98.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
wordpress/wordpress
4.7 - 4.7.27
Published
Oct 16, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026