Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Houzez Login Register
CVE-2023-26009

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2024

What is CVE-2023-26009?

An improper privilege management vulnerability exists in the Favethemes Houzez Login Register plugin, which enables attackers to escalate their privileges within the application. This flaw could potentially allow unauthorized users to gain elevated access levels, compromising the security integrity of the website. Users of the Houzez Login Register plugin versions up to 2.6.3 are especially at risk, making it crucial to apply necessary updates and patches to mitigate potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Houzez Login Register <= 2.6.3

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dave Jong (Patchstack)
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CVE-2023-26009 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Houzez Login Register