PT-2023-8991 · Unknown · Profilepress

Abdi Pranata · Published 2023-01-17 · Updated 2025-06-09 · CVE-2023-41953

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ProfilePress versions through 4.13.1

Description The issue is related to a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the ProfilePress Membership Team plugin for WordPress. This vulnerability is associated with a function named admin notice() and is connected to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack due to incorrect validation of the nonce value. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform a CSRF attack.

Recommendations For versions through 4.13.1, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

CSRF

Untrusted Search Path

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

CWE-426

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-00599

BDU:2024-02882

CVE-2023-41953

Affected Products

Profilepress

References · 18

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-00599 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41953 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-41953 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-02882 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-41953 · Security Note
• https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/pull/4219 · Note
• https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/security/advisories/GHSA-v4px-mx59-w99c · Note
• https://wpmag.ru/2015/nonces-wordpress-security · Note
• https://tcl.tk/man/tcl8.6/TclCmd/exec.html#M23 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/103521 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1866124560166478104 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-user-avatar/profilepress-4131-cross-site-request-forgery-via-admin-notice · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-user-avatar/vulnerability/wordpress-profilepress-plugin-4-13-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/125145 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/12401 · Telegram Post