CVE-2023-4059 Profile Builder < 3.9.8 - Unauthenticated Plugin's Pages Creation
Unauthenticated attackers can create plugin pages due to missing authorization and CSRF checks in the Profile Builder WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-4059?
CVE-2023-4059 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Profile Builder, published on 4 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.9.8 lacks authorisation and CSRF in its page creation function which allows unauthenticated users to create the register, log-in and edit-profile pages from the plugin on the blog
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4059?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cozmoslabs Profile Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4059?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4059 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-4059 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-4059 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Profile Builder
- CVE-2024-6695 profile-builder <= 3.11.8 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2023-2297 Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms <= 3.9.0 - Insecure Password Reset Mechanism
- CVE-2021-24527 Profile Builder < 3.4.9 - Admin Access via Password Reset
- CVE-2024-6366 User Profile Builder < 3.11.8 - Unauthenticated Media Upload
- CVE-2024-22140 WordPress Profile Builder Pro Plugin <= 3.10.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8xqw-5jx9-crgq.