Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2021-24527

Severity
9.8CRITICAL
EPSS
75.6%
top 1.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedAug 16
Latest updateMay 24

Description

The User Registration & User Profile – Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.9 has a bug allowing any user to reset the password of the admin of the blog, and gain unauthorised access, due to a bypass in the way the reset key is checked. Furthermore, the admin will not be notified of such change by email for example.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-cjhq-3qxp-7658: The User Registration & User Profile – Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 32022-05-24
CVEList
Profile Builder < 3.4.9 - Admin Access via Password Reset2021-08-16
VulnCheck
cozmoslabs profile_builder Improper Authentication2021

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Nuclei
Profile Builder < 3.4.9 - Improper Authentication
CVE-2021-24527 (CRITICAL CVSS 9.8) | The User Registration & User Profil | cvebase.io