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WordPress Plugin: wp-letsencrypt-ssl: CVE-2023-7046: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)

Published

Apr 9, 2024

Added

May 15, 2025

Modified

May 5, 2026

Description

The WP Encryption – One Click Free SSL Certificate and SSL / HTTPS Redirect to Force HTTPS, SSL Score plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 7.0 via exposed Private key files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including TLS Certificate Private Keys

Solution

wp-letsencrypt-ssl-plugin-cve-2023-7046

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-7046
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7ab99751-24b7-41db-8a27-d86eda3eeee5?source=api-prod
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-59233
CVE-2023-7046
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-7046
CWE-200
EUVD-EUVD-2023-59233

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