vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: user-registration: CVE-2023-29429: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Apr 6, 2023 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 6, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The User Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the send_test_email function in versions up to, and including, 2.3.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to send a test email.
Solution
user-registration-plugin-cve-2023-29429
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-29429
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a671128a-74e6-4f92-94af-9e5e37ed7b7a?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-32998
- CVE-2023-29429
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-29429
- CWE-862
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-32998
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