WP User Manager < 2.6.3 - Arbitrary User Password Reset to Account Compromise
CVE-2021-24655

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 July 2022

Summary

The WP User Manager WordPress plugin before 2.6.3 does not ensure that the user ID to reset the password of is related to the reset key given. As a result, any authenticated user can reset the password (to an arbitrary value) of any user knowing only their ID, and gain access to their account.

Affected Version(s)

WP User Manager – User Profile Builder & Membership 2.6.3

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

AyeCode Ltd
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