CVE-2023-35039

Published: Dec 7, 2023

Modified: Apr 28, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CRITICAL

Description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in Be Devious Web Development Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API: from n/a through 0.0.15.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Be Devious Web Development	Password Reset with Code for WordPress REST API	affected `n/a - <= 0.0.15`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-307

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bdvs-password-reset/wordpress-password-reset-with-code-for-wordpress-rest-api-plugin-0-0-15-privilege-escalation-due-to-weak-pin-generation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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CVE-2023-35039

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References