CVE-2023-2261 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-2261: WP Activity Log <= 4.5.0 - Missing Capabilities Check to User Enumeration

Vendor Melapress
Product WP Activity Log
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 9, 2023
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WP Activity Log plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the handle_ajax_call function in versions up to, and including, 4.5.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access or higher, to obtain a list of users with accounts on the site. This includes ids, usernames and emails.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 9, 2023 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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