CVE-2020-36713

Published Jun 7, 2023

Last updated a year ago

CVSS critical 9.8

Overview

Description: The MStore API plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.1.5. This is due to unrestricted access to the 'register' and 'update_user_profile' routes. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create new administrator accounts, delete existing administrator accounts, or escalate privileges on any account.
Source: security@wordfence.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: CRITICAL

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-306

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:inspireui:mstore_api:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "01DB4E16-37CF-4AEF-B52C-AD545AC25C01",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.1.5"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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