CVE-2023-4469
First published: Fri Oct 06 2023(Updated: )
The Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the prflxtrflds_export_file function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to expose potentially sensitive user data, including data entered into custom fields.
Credit: security@wordfence.com security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bestwebsoft Profile Extra Fields | <=1.2.7 | |
| <=1.2.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-4469.
What is the severity level of CVE-2023-4469?
CVE-2023-4469 has a severity level of medium (5.3).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-4469?
Versions up to and including 1.2.7 of the Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2023-4469.
What is the impact of CVE-2023-4469?
CVE-2023-4469 allows unauthenticated attackers to potentially access sensitive data.
What is the recommended solution for CVE-2023-4469?
To mitigate CVE-2023-4469, it is recommended to update the Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress to a version beyond 1.2.7 or apply the available patches.
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