Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-16562
The UserPro plugin before 4.9.17.1 for WordPress, when used on a site with the "admin" username, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a "true" value for the up_auto_log parameter in the QUERY_STRING to the default URI.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-16562
- cpe:2.3:a:userproplugin:userpro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16562
78.51%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16562
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-16562
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-16562
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/
WordPress Plugin Userpro < 4.9.17.1 - Authentication BypassExploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950
UserPro <= 4.9.17 - Authentication BypassIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9
UserPro - Community and User Profile WordPress Plugin by DeluxeThemesIssue Tracking
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