UltimateAI <= 2.8.3 - Limited User Password Change due to Improper Empty and Missing Default Value Check
Strategic Overview
Vulnerability Overview
The UltimateAI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.3. This is due to the improper empty value check and a missing default activated value check in the 'ultimate_ai_change_pass' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of the first user, whose account is not yet activated or the first user who activated their account, who are subscribers.
Technical Analysis
REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-703 (Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions) The product does not properly anticipate or handle exceptional conditions that rarely occur during normal operation of the product.
External References
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