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WordPress ProfilePress Plugin < 4.13.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities

🗓️ 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AGType 
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WordPress ProfilePress Plugin versions < 4.13.2 have multiple security vulnerabilities identified.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:properfraction:profilepress";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124709");
  script_version("2025-04-09T05:39:51+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-09 05:39:51 +0000 (Wed, 09 Apr 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-02-05 08:11:08 +0000 (Wed, 05 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:P");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-41953", "CVE-2023-41954");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("WordPress ProfilePress Plugin < 4.13.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_wordpress_plugin_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wordpress/plugin/wp-user-avatar/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The WordPress plugin 'ProfilePress' is prone to multiple
  vulnerabilities.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following vulnerabilities exist:

  - CVE-2023-41953: A broken access control issue refers to a missing authorization,
  authentication or nonce token check in a function that could lead to an unprivileged
  user to executing a certain higher privileged action.

  - CVE-2023-41954: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in ProfilePress
  Membership Team ProfilePress allows Privilege Escalation.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"WordPress ProfilePress plugin prior to version 4.13.2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 4.13.2 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-user-avatar/profilepress-4131-cross-site-request-forgery-via-admin-notice");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-user-avatar/vulnerability/wordpress-profilepress-plugin-4-13-1-unauthenticated-limited-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "4.13.2")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "4.13.2", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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