CVE-2023-6741 WP Customer Area < 8.2.1 - Subscriber+ Account Address Update

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Malicious users can edit other users' account addresses due to missing capability checks in AJAX actions.

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-2023-6741?

CVE-2023-6741 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown WP Customer Area, published on 16 Jan 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Customer Area WordPress plugin before 8.2.1 does not properly validate users capabilities in some of its AJAX actions, allowing malicious users to edit other users' account address.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6741?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Marvinlabs Wp Customer Area.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6741?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6741 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-2023-6741 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6741 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h7v4-v2xr-w9gx.

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