CVE-2023-0940 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-0940 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 20/03/2023 | CVE Updated: 02/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: WPScan | Vendor: Unknown | Product: ProfileGrid
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-0940 Description

The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.3.1 provides an AJAX endpoint for resetting a user password but does not implement proper authorization. This allows a user with low privileges, such as subscriber, to change the password of any account, including Administrator ones.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    Integrity Impact (I)*
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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID:
CWE Name: CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
Source: Unknown

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).