CVE-2023-47191 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-47191: WordPress Youzify Plugin <= 1.2.2 is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR)

Vendor Kainelabs
Product Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress
Weakness CWE-639 · IDOR
Published December 21, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in KaineLabs Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress.This issue affects Youzify – BuddyPress Community, User Profile, Social Network & Membership Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 1.2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Youzify versions up to 1.2.2 contain an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter site content or settings through improper access controls. The vulnerability requires a valid WordPress user account but no additional user interaction. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.2.2.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or alter site data and settings beyond their assigned permissions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can change site content, user profiles, or community settings they should not control.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege WordPress user account; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 21, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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