Profile Builder Plugin up to 3.9.7 on WordPress cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Profile Builder Plugin up to 3.9.7 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2023-4059. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Profile Builder Plugin up to 3.9.7 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.9.8 lacks authorisation and CSRF in its page creation function which allows unauthenticated users to create the register, log-in and edit-profile pages from the plugin on the blog

The weakness was disclosed 09/04/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-4059 since 08/01/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.9.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Profile Builder Plugin 3.9.8

Timelineinfo

08/01/2023 🔍
09/04/2023 +34 days 🔍
09/04/2023 +0 days 🔍
03/06/2025 +549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-4059 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-4059
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238747

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2023 16:01
Updated: 03/06/2025 21:34
Changes: 09/04/2023 16:01 (40), 09/30/2023 13:50 (10), 03/06/2025 21:34 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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