Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-9879
The WPGraphQL 0.2.3 plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to register a new user with admin privileges, whenever new user registrations are allowed. This is related to the registerUser mutation.
Products affected by CVE-2019-9879
- cpe:2.3:a:wpengine:wpgraphql:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-9879
37.47%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 97 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-9879
| 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
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-9879
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The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-9879
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https://github.com/wp-graphql/wp-graphql/releases/tag/v0.3.0
Release v0.3.0 · wp-graphql/wp-graphql · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/pentestpartners/snippets/blob/master/wp-graphql0.2.3_exploit.py
snippets/wp-graphql0.2.3_exploit.py at master · pentestpartners/snippets · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153025/WordPress-WPGraphQL-0.2.3-Authentication-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html
WordPress WPGraphQL 0.2.3 Authentication Bypass / Information Disclosure ≈ Packet StormExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/pwning-wordpress-graphql/
Pwning WordPress GraphQL | Pen Test PartnersExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9282
WPGraphQL <= 0.2.3 - Multiple VulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
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