Vulnerability Description
The Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.7.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'wpdmpp_update_profile' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'profile[role]' parameter during a profile update.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpdownloadmanager | Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely | <= 5.7.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdm-premium-packages/tags/5.7.4/wpdmExploit
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2951917/wpdm-premium-packages#file5Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/82137302-60ca-44d5-b08ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpdm-premium-packages/tags/5.7.4/wpdmExploit
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2951917/wpdm-premium-packages#file5Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/82137302-60ca-44d5-b08ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-4293?
CVE-2023-4293 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.7.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'wpdmpp_...
How severe is CVE-2023-4293?
CVE-2023-4293 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-4293?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpdownloadmanager Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely.