CVE-2017-16562

critical

Description

The UserPro plugin before 4.9.17.1 for WordPress, when used on a site with the "admin" username, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a "true" value for the up_auto_log parameter in the QUERY_STRING to the default URI.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950

https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-11-10

Updated: 2019-10-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

Detections

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