CVE-2023-4239
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Real Estate Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 7.2 due to insufficient restriction on the 'rem_save_profile_front' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_capabilities' parameter during a profile update.
Affected WordPress components
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Real Estate Manager – Property Listing and Agent Management Plugin · real-estate-managerUp to and including 7.2View on WordPress.org
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Real Estate Manager Theme · real-estate-managerUp to and including 7.2View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- rameez_iqbal Real Estate Manager – Property Listing and Agent Management — Up to and including 7.2
- webcodingplace real_estate_manager — Up to and including 6.7.1
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/real-estate-manager/tags/6.7.1/classes/shortcodes.class.php#L1439 Exploit
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d83d1fd0-6e21-406e-a7c0-89d26eabbb32?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record