Vulnerabilities > CVE-2023-35039 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Bedevious Password Reset With Code for Wordpress Rest API

CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

HIGH

Integrity impact

HIGH

Availability impact

HIGH

network

low complexity

bedevious

CWE-307

critical

NVD

Published: 2023-12-07

Updated: 2023-12-12

Summary

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Be Devious Web Development Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API: from n/a through 0.0.15.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Bedevious Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.3 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.4 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.5 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.6 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.7 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.8 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.9 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.10 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.11 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.12 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.13 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.14 Bedevious Password Reset With Code FOR Wordpress Rest API 0.0.15	13

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bdvs-password-reset/wordpress-password-reset-with-code-for-wordpress-rest-api-plugin-0-0-15-privilege-escalation-due-to-weak-pin-generation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve