CVE-2023-4469

Description

The Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the prflxtrflds_export_file function in versions up to, and including, 1.2.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to expose potentially sensitive user data, including data entered into custom fields.

5.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.36%

Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com

Affected: bestwebsoft Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/916c73e8-a150-4b35-8773-ea0ec29f7fd1?source=cve	third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2975179/profile-extra-fields	release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-4469?: CVE-2023-4469 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-4469?: To fix CVE-2023-4469, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-4469 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-4469 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-4469?: CVE-2023-4469 affects bestwebsoft Profile Extra Fields by BestWebSoft.

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