CVE-2023-6007 UserPro <= 5.1.1 - Missing Authorization via multiple functions
Unauthenticated attackers can add, modify, or delete user meta and plugin options due to missing capability checks in the UserPro 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-2023-6007?
CVE-2023-6007 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in UserPro - Community and User Profile WordPress Plugin, published on 22 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data, modification of data, loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add, modify, or delete user meta and plugin options.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6007?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Userproplugin Userpro.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6007?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6007 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-2023-6007 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6007 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in UserPro - Community and User Profile WordPress Plugin
- CVE-2024-35700 WordPress UserPro plugin <= 5.1.8 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover vulnerability
- CVE-2023-2437 UserPro <= 5.1.1 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator
- CVE-2023-2449 UserPro <= 5.1.1 - Insecure Password Reset Mechanism
- CVE-2017-16562 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2023-2440 UserPro <= 5.1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Privilege Escalation
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v5jp-594g-37v3.