Improper Authentication vulnerability allows Privilege Escalation
CVE-2023-51472

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2024

Summary

An improper authentication vulnerability exists in the Checkout Mestres WP plugin, enabling unauthorized users to escalate privileges. This flaw potentially allows attackers to gain greater access to restricted features of the application. The vulnerability affects all versions from n/a to 7.1.9.7, highlighting the need for updates and security measures to prevent exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Checkout Mestres WP <= 7.1.9.7

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

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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