Auth bypass in Hostinger
CVE-2023-6751
The Hostinger plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings update due to a missing capability check on the function publish_website in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticat…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.004 (35.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Hostinger
- Hostinger Tools — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-6751?
- CVE-2023-6751 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hostinger, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-01-11.
- How severe is CVE-2023-6751?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-6751 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.