UserPro <= 5.1.8 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover to Privilege Escalation

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
CVE CVE-2024-35700
CVSS Critical (9.8)
Publicly Published May 21, 2024
Last Updated May 29, 2024
Researcher Rafie Muhammad
Description

The UserPro - Community and User Profile WordPress Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated account takeover in all versions up to, and including 5.1.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to take over user accounts and gain highly privileged access to sites.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug userpro (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • 5.1.8 - 5.1.8
Patched Version
  • 5.1.9
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