CVE-2023-5448: Aviplugins Wp Register Profile With Shortcode

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The WP Register Profile With Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.5.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the update_password_validate function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset a user's password via a forged request granted they can trick the user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

• Aviplugins Wp Register Profile With Shortcode: up to and including 3.5.9

Published 2024-01-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.