The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not have nonce checks when saving its settings, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin changed them. Settings such as HMAC verification secret, account registering and default user roles can be updated, which could result in site takeover.
CVSS 3.x
| Source | Score | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | 2.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS 2.0
Severity: MEDIUM
Problem Type: CWE-352,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| simple_jwt_login_project | simple_jwt_login | * |
The Simple JWT Login WordPress plugin before 3.3.0 can be used to create new WordPress user accounts with a randomly generated password. The password is generated using the str_shuffle PHP function that "does not generate cryptographically secure values, and should not be used for cryptographic purposes" according to PHP's documentation.
CVSS 3.x
| Source | Score | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | 3.9 | 3.6 |
CVSS 2.0
Severity: MEDIUM
Problem Type: CWE-330,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| simple_jwt_login_project | simple_jwt_login | * |