CVE-2024-1290 (GCVE-0-2024-1290)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-11 17:56 – Updated: 2024-11-01 18:30
VLAI?
Title
Formidable Registration < 2.12 - Contributor+ Arbitrary User Password Reset To Account Takeover
Summary
The User Registration WordPress plugin before 2.12 does not prevent users with at least the contributor role from rendering sensitive shortcodes, allowing them to generate, and leak, valid password reset URLs, which they can use to take over any accounts.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a60187d4-9491-43… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown User Registration Affected: 0 , < 2.12 (semver)
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Credits
Scott Kingsley Clark WPScan
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