CVE-2023-51472 WordPress Checkout Mestres WP plugin <= 7.1.9.7 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication to take over accounts and escalate privileges in the Checkout Mestres WP 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-2023-51472?
CVE-2023-51472 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Checkout Mestres WP, published on 24 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Authentication vulnerability in Mestres do WP Checkout Mestres WP allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Checkout Mestres WP: from n/a through 7.1.9.7.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51472?
How do I fix CVE-2023-51472?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51472 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-2023-51472 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51472 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r44f-fgm7-v2wg.