CVE-2023-4916 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Login with phone number plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.5.6. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'lwp_update_password_action' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user password via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Idehweb	Login With Phone Number

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:idehweb:login_with_phone_number:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/login-with-phone-number/trunk/login-with-phonenumber.php?rev=2965324#L2942
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/login-with-phone-number/trunk/login-with-phonenumber.php?rev=2967707#L2948
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/71083db7-377b-47a1-ac8b-83d8974a2654?source=cve

History

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2023-09-13T02:54:11.877Z

Updated: 2025-02-05T19:29:27.632Z

Reserved: 2023-09-12T14:50:15.502Z

Link: CVE-2023-4916

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:44:52.147Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-09-13T03:15:09.343

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:36:15.573

Link: CVE-2023-4916

Redhat

No data.

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