CVE-2023-47191 WordPress Youzify Plugin <= 1.2.2 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authorization checks to access or modify other users' data via insecure direct object references in the Youzify plugin.

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

What is CVE-2023-47191?

CVE-2023-47191 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in KaineLabs Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress, published on 21 Dec 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in KaineLabs Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress.This issue affects Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 1.2.2.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-47191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kainelabs Youzify.

How do I fix CVE-2023-47191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-47191 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-2023-47191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-47191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m4q3-p5v6-4g9f.

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