CVE-2023-0940
ProfileGrid < 5.3.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Password Reset
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Mar 20, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2025
- Reserved
- Feb 21, 2023
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
ProfileGridUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56744f72-2d48-4f42-8195-24b4dd951bb5exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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