CVE-2023-6741 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP Customer Area WordPress plugin before 8.2.1 does not properly validate users capabilities in some of its AJAX actions, allowing malicious users to edit other users' account address.

Published: 2024-01-16

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

WP Customer Area

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 8.2.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:marvinlabs:wp_customer_area:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00117.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9debe1ea-18ad-44c4-8078-68eb66d36c4a/

History

Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Marvinlabs Wp Customer Area

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-01-16T15:56:59.595Z

Updated: 2025-06-20T17:22:43.549Z

Reserved: 2023-12-12T15:58:59.273Z

Link: CVE-2023-6741

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T08:42:07.343Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-01-16T16:15:13.867

Modified: 2025-06-20T18:15:24.393

Link: CVE-2023-6741

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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