CVE-2023-2437

UserPro <= 5.1.1 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator

Published Nov 22, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 6.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.1.1. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Facebook login through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email. An attacker can leverage CVE-2023-2448 and CVE-2023-2446 to get the user's email address to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-33922 The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 5.1.1. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Facebook login through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email. An attacker can leverage CVE-2023-2448 and CVE-2023-2446 to get the user's email address to successfully exploit this vulnerability.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title UserPro <= 5.1.1 - Authentication Bypass to Administrator
Weaknesses CWE-288
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:16 PM
Reserved
May 1, 2023, 9:41 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 22, 2023, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:52 AM