CVE-2023-45002: WordPress WP User Frontend plugin <= 3.6.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Jan 2, 2025
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in weDevs WP User Frontend allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP User Frontend: from n/a through 3.6.8.

Other sources

Missing Authorization vulnerability in weDevs WP User Frontend wp-user-frontend allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP User Frontend: from n/a through <= 3.6.8.

MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
weDevs WP User Frontend<=3.6.8

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress WP User Frontend plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.6.9).

Event History

Jan 2, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:59 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-45002?

CVE-2023-45002 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for authentication bypass and unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-45002?

To fix CVE-2023-45002, upgrade your weDevs WP User Frontend plugin to version 3.6.9 or later, which addresses the missing authorization issue.

3

What versions of WP User Frontend are affected by CVE-2023-45002?

CVE-2023-45002 affects all versions of WP User Frontend up to and including 3.6.8.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-45002?

CVE-2023-45002 is categorized as a missing authorization vulnerability, which allows for exploitation of incorrectly configured access control levels.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2023-45002?

Any user or organization employing the affected versions of weDevs WP User Frontend up to 3.6.8 is at risk due to CVE-2023-45002.

Contact

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