CVE-2017-16562

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    CVE-2017-16562

    Published: 10 Nov 2017Last Modified: 10 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The UserPro plugin before 4.9.17.1 for WordPress, when used on a site with the "admin" username, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a "true" value for the up_auto_log parameter in the QUERY_STRING to the default URI.

    References: , https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9, https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950, https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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