Description
The MStore API WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not prevent visitors from creating user accounts with the role of their choice via their wholesale REST API endpoint. This is only exploitable if the site owner paid to access the plugin's pro features.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | MStore API | < 3.9.9 | 3.9.9 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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im-hanzou/MSAPer ★ 17 · Sep 19, 2023
Automatic Mass Tool for check and exploiting vulnerability in CVE-2023-3076 - MStore API < 3.9.9 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation (Mass Add Admin + PHP File Upload)
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ac662436-29d7-4ea6-84e1-f9e229b44f5b exploit vdb-entry technical-description