Formidable Registration < 2.12 - Contributor+ Arbitrary User Password Reset To Account Takeover
Vulnerability Description
The User Registration WordPress plugin before 2.12 does not prevent users with at least the contributor role from rendering sensitive shortcodes, allowing them to generate, and leak, valid password reset URLs, which they can use to take over any accounts.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Scott Kingsley Clark
- WPScan
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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