{ "data_version": "4.0", "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2023-1888", "ASSIGNER": "security@wordfence.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The Directorist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to an arbitrary user password reset in versions up to, and including, 7.5.4. This is due to a lack of validation checks within login.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to reset the password of an arbitrary user and gain elevated (e.g., administrator) privileges." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "CWE-20 Improper Input Validation" } ] } ] }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "wpwax", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "Directorist \u2013 WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_affected": "<=", "version_name": "*", "version_value": "7.5.4" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01943559-e05b-4dca-b322-d880b2729ee7?source=cve", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/01943559-e05b-4dca-b322-d880b2729ee7?source=cve" }, { "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2920100/directorist", "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2920100/directorist" } ] }, "credits": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "Alex Thomas" } ], "impact": { "cvss": [ { "version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "baseScore": 8.8, "baseSeverity": "HIGH" } ] } }