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ghsa-8w55-5xrc-rc8m

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-06-09 06:30

Modified

2024-04-04 04:41

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The Directorist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to an arbitrary user password reset in versions up to, and including, 7.5.4. This is due to a lack of validation checks within login.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to reset the password of an arbitrary user and gain elevated (e.g., administrator) privileges.

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  "id": "GHSA-8w55-5xrc-rc8m",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T04:41:39Z",
  "published": "2023-06-09T06:30:31Z",
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CVE-2023-1888 (GCVE-0-2023-1888)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-06-09 05:33

Modified

2024-12-23 16:20

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Summary

The Directorist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to an arbitrary user password reset in versions up to, and including, 7.5.4. This is due to a lack of validation checks within login.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to reset the password of an arbitrary user and gain elevated (e.g., administrator) privileges.

References

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URL

Tags

	https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01943559-e05b-4dca-b322-d880b2729ee7?source=cve
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2920100/directorist

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	wpwax	Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings	Version: * ≤ 7.5.4

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