What is the severity of CVE-2023-29429?

CVE-2023-29429 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access due to incorrectly configured access control security levels.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29429?

To fix CVE-2023-29429, ensure that you upgrade WPEverest User Registration to version 2.3.3 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2023-29429?

CVE-2023-29429 affects users of WPEverest User Registration versions from n/a through 2.3.2.1.

What exploit can occur due to CVE-2023-29429?

Due to CVE-2023-29429, attackers may gain unauthorized access to functionality that should be restricted.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2023-29429?

Currently, no specific exploits for CVE-2023-29429 have been publicly documented.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-29429

medium

5.3

CWE

862

9/12/2024

19/3/2025

CVE-2023-29429: WordPress User Registration plugin <= 2.3.2.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

First published: Mon Dec 09 2024(Updated: )

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPEverest User Registration allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects User Registration: from n/a through 2.3.2.1.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WPEverest User Registration	<2.3.3
WPEverest User Registration	<=2.3.2.1
WordPress User Registration	<=2.3.2.1

Remedy

Update the WordPress User Registration plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.3.3).

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/user-registration/vulnerability/wordpress-user-registration-plugin-2-3-2-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29429?
CVE-2023-29429 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access due to incorrectly configured access control security levels.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29429?
To fix CVE-2023-29429, ensure that you upgrade WPEverest User Registration to version 2.3.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-29429?
CVE-2023-29429 affects users of WPEverest User Registration versions from n/a through 2.3.2.1.
What exploit can occur due to CVE-2023-29429?
Due to CVE-2023-29429, attackers may gain unauthorized access to functionality that should be restricted.
Is there a public exploit for CVE-2023-29429?
Currently, no specific exploits for CVE-2023-29429 have been publicly documented.

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