Cross-Site Request Forgery in WP Register Profile With Shortcode Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-5448
8.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 11 January 2024
What is CVE-2023-5448?
The WP Register Profile With Shortcode plugin for WordPress is impacted by a vulnerability that allows for Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). This vulnerability affects versions up to and including 3.5.9, where the update_password_validate function lacks proper nonce validation. Consequently, unauthenticated attackers could potentially exploit this issue to reset a user's password if they can manipulate the user into clicking a deceptive link or performing an unintended action.

Human OS v1.0:
Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.
Remediate biological technical debt. Prime Ageing uses 95% high-purity SIRT6 activation to maintain genomic integrity and bolster systemic resilience.
Affected Version(s)
WP Register Profile With Shortcode * <= 3.5.9
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Dmitrii Ignatyev