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2 vulnerabilities by mpvanwinkle77
CVE-2023-4213 (GCVE-0-2023-4213)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-09-13 02:54 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Simplr Registration Form Plus+ <= 2.4.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary User Password Change
Summary
The Simplr Registration Form Plus+ plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References in versions up to, and including, 2.4.5. This is due to the plugin providing user-controlled access to objects, letting a user bypass authorization and access system resources. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions or above to change user passwords and potentially take over administrator accounts.
Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mpvanwinkle77 | Simplr Registration Form Plus+ |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.4.5
(semver)
|
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CVE-2023-4213 (GCVE-0-2023-4213)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-13 02:54 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Simplr Registration Form Plus+ <= 2.4.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary User Password Change
Summary
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Severity
8.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
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Affected:
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(semver)
|
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