Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-4276
The Absolute Privacy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.1. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'abpr_profileShortcode' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user email and password via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Vulnerability category: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
Products affected by CVE-2023-4276
- cpe:2.3:a:johnkolbert:absolute_privacy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-4276
0.19%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 57 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-4276
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
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Wordfence |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-4276
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The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request.Assigned by: security@wordfence.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-4276
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3855e84-b97e-4729-8a48-55f2a2444e2c?source=cve
Absolute Privacy <= 2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to User Email/Password ChangeThird Party Advisory
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/absolute-privacy/trunk/profile_page.php
profile_page.php in absolute-privacy/trunk – WordPress Plugin RepositoryPatch
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