Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in WPForms User Registration
CVE-2023-52209

8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WPforms User Registration
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 August 2024

What is CVE-2023-52209?

A vulnerability in WPForms User Registration, developed by WPForms, LLC, allows for improper privilege management, which can lead to privilege escalation. This issue impacts versions up to and including 2.1.0, potentially enabling unauthorized users to gain elevated access rights. Organizations utilizing the affected versions of WPForms User Registration should assess their exposure and implement necessary security measures to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

WPForms User Registration <= 2.1.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpforms-use...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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