CVE-2021-24655

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-24655
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-07-17 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-07-18 13:34:00 UTC
DescriptionThe WP User Manager WordPress plugin before 2.6.3 does not ensure that the user ID to reset the password of is related to the reset key given. As a result, any authenticated user can reset the password (to an arbitrary value) of any user knowing only their ID, and gain access to their account.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-639

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wpusermanager Wp User Manager All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
WP User Manager < 2.6.3 - Arbitrary User Password Reset to Account Compromise WordPress Security Vulnerability MISC wpscan.com
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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: AyeCode Ltd

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