CVE-2023-29429 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-29429: WordPress User Registration plugin <= 2.3.2.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wpeverest
Product User Registration
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 9, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPEverest User Registration allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects User Registration: from n/a through 2.3.2.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

User Registration for WPEverest through version 2.3.2.1 does not properly restrict access to sensitive user data. An attacker without authentication can read information about registered users, including email addresses and profile details. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and can be exploited over the network.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read user registration data and email addresses without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User email addresses and profile information become visible to unauthenticated visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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