Auth bypass in Wpusermanager Wp_user_manager
CVE-2021-24655
The 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 k…
Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)
EPSS: 0.008 (52.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Wpusermanager Wp_user_manager
- Unknown Wp User Manager – Profile Builder & Membership — versions 2.6.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-24655?
- CVE-2021-24655 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpusermanager Wp_user_manager, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-07-17.
- How severe is CVE-2021-24655?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-24655 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.