How severe is CVE-2023-6897?

CVE-2023-6897 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-6897 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6897?

CVE-2023-6897 affects Wpfactory Ean For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6897?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-6897 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-6897 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59098.

When was CVE-2023-6897 published?

CVE-2023-6897 was published on 2024-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-6897

CVE-2023-6897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpfactory Ean For Woocommerce with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-639.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (30th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-59098
Weakness: CWE-639
Affected product: Wpfactory Ean For Woocommerce
Published: 2024-04-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The EAN for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.2 via the the 'alg_wc_ean_product_meta' shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to expose potentially sensitive post metadata.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6897?: The EAN for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.2 via the the 'alg_wc_ean_product_meta' shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to expose potentially sensitive post metadata.
How severe is CVE-2023-6897?: CVE-2023-6897 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-6897 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6897?: CVE-2023-6897 affects Wpfactory Ean For Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6897?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-6897 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-6897 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-59098.
When was CVE-2023-6897 published?: CVE-2023-6897 was published on 2024-04-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wpfactory:ean_for_woocommerce:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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