CVE-2024-8485

Publication date

2024-09-25 02:05:21

Family

Wordfence

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The REST API TO MiniProgram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeovr in all versions up to, and including, 4.7.1 via the updateUserInfo() due to missing validation on the openid user controlled key that determines what user will be updated. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary users accounts, including their email to a @weixin.com email, which can the be leveraged to reset the password of the users account, including administrators.