CVE Catalog

CVE-2023-3076

CriticalCVSS 9.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.73%

75th percentile - higher than 75% of all known CVEs

Summary

The MStore API WordPress plugin before version 3.9.9 allows visitors to create user accounts with any role via its REST API endpoint. This is only exploitable if the site owner paid for access to the plugin's pro features.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized privilege escalation for users, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the MStore API plugin to version 3.9.9 or later to block the ability for visitors to create user accounts.

Original NVD description (English source)

The MStore API WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with the role of their choice via their wholesale REST API endpoint. This is only exploitable if the site owner paid to access the plugin's pro features.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS