CVE-2023-4276

The Absolute Privacy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.1. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'abpr_profileShortcode' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user email and password via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/absolute-privacy/trunk/profile_page.php	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3855e84-b97e-4729-8a48-55f2a2444e2c?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:johnkolbert:absolute_privacy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-08-10 07:15

Updated : 2023-11-07 04:22

NVD link : CVE-2023-4276

Mitre link : CVE-2023-4276

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-4276

JSON object : View

Products Affected

johnkolbert

absolute_privacy

CWE

No CWE.

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