CVE-2023-51484 WordPress Login as User or Customer plugin <= 3.8 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication to take over accounts and escalate privileges in the Login as User or Customer 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-2023-51484?

CVE-2023-51484 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in wp-buy Login as User or Customer (User Switching), published on 25 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 wp-buy Login as User or Customer (User Switching) allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Login as User or Customer (User Switching): from n/a through 3.8.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-51484?

How do I fix CVE-2023-51484?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-51484 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-2023-51484 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-51484 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m3g5-fr99-8pgq.

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