Data Modification Vulnerability in User Profile Builder Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-0324

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 February 2024

Summary

The User Profile Builder plugin for WordPress is susceptible to unauthorized data modification due to the absence of capability checks within the 'wppb_two_factor_authentication_settings_update' function. This flaw exists in all versions up to and including 3.10.8, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate two-factor authentication (2FA) settings for any user role. As a result, attackers may enable or disable 2FA functionality available in the Premium version, which poses a significant security risk to users relying on this feature for enhanced account protection.

Affected Version(s)

User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor * <= 3.10.8

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://github.com/WordpressPluginDirectory/profile-build...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3022354/

EPSS Score

45% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Kodai Kubono
.