CVE-2023-0940
CVSS V2 None
CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2023-0940
- Assigner
- contact@wpscan.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2023-03-20T16:15:12
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-03-24T11:15:07
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:metagauss:profilegrid:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1 | OR | 5.3.1 |
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56744f72-2d48-4f42-8195-24b4dd951bb5 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-0940 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-0940 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-17 03:00:30 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2023-04-17 03:00:34 | Weakness Enumeration | new |