Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy11 | User Registration Forms | < 2.12 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a60187d4-9491-435a-bc36-8dd348a1ffa3/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a60187d4-9491-435a-bc36-8dd348a1ffa3/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-1290?
CVE-2024-1290 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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 re...
How severe is CVE-2024-1290?
CVE-2024-1290 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-1290?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Strategy11 User Registration Forms.