CVE-2017-16562
UserPro WordPress Authentication Bypass Rce Vulnerability
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 10, 2017, 2:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-16562.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9 | Issue Tracking |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/ | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-287 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 30, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/ Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9 No Types Assigned https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:userproplugin:userpro:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.9.17.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 14, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-16562 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-16562
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
78.51 }} -3.99%
score
0.98137
percentile