CVE-2017-16562
CVSS V2 High 7.5
CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
The UserPro plugin before 4.9.17.1 for WordPress, when used on a site with the "admin" username, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a "true" value for the up_auto_log parameter in the QUERY_STRING to the default URI.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-16562
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-11-10T02:29:18
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:userproplugin:userpro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1 | OR | 4.9.17.1 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 9.8
- Base Severity
- CRITICAL
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/ | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9 | Issue Tracking |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16562 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16562 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:23:42 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 22:53:28 | 2017-11-10T02:29Z | 2017-11-10T02:29:18 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 22:53:28 | 2019-10-03T00:03:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 22:53:28 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |