#VU92117 Missing Authentication for Critical Function in BP Social Connect - CVE-2023-2704
Published: June 14, 2024
BP Social Connect
VibeThemes
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Facebook login through the plugin. A remote unauthenticated attacker can bypass security restrictions on the target system and log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator.
Remediation
External links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/44c96df2-530a-4ebe-b722-c606a7b135f9?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bp-social-connect/tags/1.5/includes/social/facebook/class.facebook.php#L138
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bp-social-connect/tags/1.5/includes/social/facebook/class.facebook.php#L188
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2914042%40bp-social-connect%2Ftrunk&old=1904372%40bp-social-connect%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6
- https://lana.codes/lanavdb/1bd0dfd9-ffec-4d69-bc55-286751300cab/