CVE-2021-34621

User Registration, User Profiles, Login & Membership – ProfilePress (Formerly WP User Avatar) 3.0.0 - 3.1.3 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

criticalImproper Privilege Management
9.8
CVSS Score
9.8
CVSS Score
critical
Severity
3.1.4
Patched in
939d
Time to patch

Description

A vulnerability in the user registration component found in the ~/src/Classes/RegistrationAuth.php file of the ProfilePress WordPress plugin made it possible for users to register on sites as an administrator. This issue affects versions 3.0.0 - 3.1.3. .

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions>=3.0.0 <=3.1.3
PublishedJune 28, 2021
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginwp-user-avatar

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