Profile Builder Plugin up to 3.10.7 on WordPress Shortcode resource injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Profile Builder Plugin up to 3.10.7 on WordPress and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Shortcode Handler. Such manipulation leads to resource injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-6504. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Profile Builder Plugin up to 3.10.7 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-99. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the wppb_toolbox_usermeta_handler function in all versions up to, and including, 3.10.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to expose sensitive information within user metadata.

The weakness was released 01/05/2024. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-6504 since 12/04/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Resource injection
CWE: CWE-99
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Timelineinfo

12/04/2023 🔍
01/05/2024 +32 days 🔍
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04/11/2026 +827 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 3012472
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-6504 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-6504
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-249806

Entryinfo

Created: 01/05/2024 21:59
Updated: 04/11/2026 17:28
Changes: 01/05/2024 21:59 (37), 01/24/2024 15:29 (2), 01/24/2024 15:35 (12), 06/03/2025 16:45 (27), 04/11/2026 17:28 (1)
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