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CVE-2023-51472

WordPress Checkout Mestres WP plugin <= 7.1.9.7 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Vulnerabilidad de autenticación incorrecta en Mestres do WP Checkout Mestres WP permite la escalada de privilegios. Este problema afecta a Checkout Mestres WP: desde n/a hasta 7.1.9.7.

The Checkout Mestres WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication due to a weak password reset functionality in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.9.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of arbitrary users to a guessable value based on the current time.

*Credits: Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-12-20 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-12-27 CVE Published
  • 2024-04-25 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication
  • CWE-640: Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Checkout Mestres Wp
Search vendor "Checkout Mestres Wp"
Checkout Mestres Wp
Search vendor "Checkout Mestres Wp" for product "Checkout Mestres Wp"
>= 0.0.0.0 <= 7.1.9.6
Search vendor "Checkout Mestres Wp" for product "Checkout Mestres Wp" and version " >= 0.0.0.0 <= 7.1.9.6"
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Affected