CVE-2023-3249 Web3 – Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating <= 2.6.0 - Authentication Bypass

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can bypass authentication to log in as any existing user, including administrators, by exploiting incorrect checks in the Web3 WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-3249?

CVE-2023-3249 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in cyberlord92 Web3 – Crypto wallet Login & NFT token gating, published on 30 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3249?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Miniorange Web3 - Crypto Wallet Login \& Nft Token Gating.

How do I fix CVE-2023-3249?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-3249 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-3249 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3249 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-24jj-j75x-h48w.

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