CVE-2023-0940

The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.3.1 provides an AJAX endpoint for resetting a user password but does not implement proper authorization. This allows a user with low privileges, such as subscriber, to change the password of any account, including Administrator ones.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:metagauss:profilegrid:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

24 Mar 2023, 11:15

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:metagauss:profilegrid:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CWE CWE-862 CWE-863
References (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56744f72-2d48-4f42-8195-24b4dd951bb5 - (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56744f72-2d48-4f42-8195-24b4dd951bb5 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8

20 Mar 2023, 16:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-03-20 16:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 23:37


NVD link : CVE-2023-0940

Mitre link : CVE-2023-0940

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-0940


JSON object : View

Products Affected

metagauss

  • profilegrid
CWE
CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization