What is CVE-2023-3249?

CVE-2023-3249 is a vulnerability in the Web3 - Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating plugin for WordPress that allows an attacker to bypass authentication and log in as any user.

What is the severity of CVE-2023-3249?

CVE-2023-3249 has a severity rating of critical with a score of 9.8 out of 10.

How does CVE-2023-3249 work?

CVE-2023-3249 works by exploiting incorrect authentication checking in the 'hidden_form_data' function of the Web3 plugin, allowing authenticated attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-3249

critical

9.8

CWE

288

30/6/2023

3/12/2024

CVE-2023-3249

Q: Which versions of the Web3 plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2023-3249?

Versions up to and including 2.6.0 of the Web3 - Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2023-3249.

Q: How can I fix CVE-2023-3249?

To fix CVE-2023-3249, update the Web3 - Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating plugin for WordPress to a version beyond 2.6.0.

First published: Fri Jun 30 2023(Updated: )

The Web3 – Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.6.0. This is due to incorrect authentication checking in the 'hidden_form_data' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the username.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Miniorange Web3 - Crypto Wallet Login & Nft Token Gating	<=2.6.0

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/web3-authentication/tags/2.6.0/classes/common/Web3/controller/class-moweb3flowhandler.php#L198

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What is CVE-2023-3249?
CVE-2023-3249 is a vulnerability in the Web3 - Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating plugin for WordPress that allows an attacker to bypass authentication and log in as any user.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-3249?
CVE-2023-3249 has a severity rating of critical with a score of 9.8 out of 10.
How does CVE-2023-3249 work?
CVE-2023-3249 works by exploiting incorrect authentication checking in the 'hidden_form_data' function of the Web3 plugin, allowing authenticated attackers to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access.
Which versions of the Web3 plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2023-3249?
Versions up to and including 2.6.0 of the Web3 - Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2023-3249.
How can I fix CVE-2023-3249?
To fix CVE-2023-3249, update the Web3 - Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating plugin for WordPress to a version beyond 2.6.0.

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