CVE-2023-45002

WP User Frontend <= 3.6.8 - Missing Authorization via AJAX actions

mediumMissing Authorization

4.3

CVSS Score

4.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

3.6.9

Patched in

112d

Time to patch

Description

The WP User Frontend plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized functionality use due to a missing capability check on several functions corresponding to AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 3.6.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install some plugins, delete user packages, list taxonomies, dismiss promotional offers, and review notices, and preview forms.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=3.6.8

PublishedOctober 3, 2023

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginwp-user-frontend

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8e8e967f-f627-4c0c-ac0f-0a66ae25c602?source=api-prod

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