CVE-2023-3459

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 18, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 22

Summary

CVE-2023-3459 is a vulnerability affecting the Export and Import Users and Customers plugin for WordPress. This issue allows authenticated attackers with shop manager-level permissions to unauthorizedly modify data, specifically user passwords, via an AJAX action within versions up to 2.4.1. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially result in takeover of administrator accounts. The 'hf_update_customer' function lacks proper capability checks, making it an easy target for attackers. WordPress users are advised to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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