Vulnerability · Published Sep 13, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-4916Login with phone number <= 1.5.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to User Password Change
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity cross-site request forgery in OTP Login With Phone Number, OTP Verification from glboy. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| glboy | OTP Login With Phone Number, OTP Verification | 0 – through 1.5.6 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/71083db7-377b-47a1-ac8b-83d8974a2654?source=cve
- 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