CVE-2023-6741

MEDIUM
Published Jan 16, 2024 Modified Jun 20, 2025

Description

The WP Customer Area WordPress plugin before 8.2.1 does not properly validate users capabilities in some of its AJAX actions, allowing malicious users to edit other users' account address.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Products

Vendor Product
marvinlabs wp_customer_area

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6741? +
The WP Customer Area WordPress plugin before 8.2.1 does not properly validate users capabilities in some of its AJAX actions, allowing malicious users to edit other users' account address. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2023-6741? +
CVE-2023-6741 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6741? +
CVE-2023-6741 affects products from marvinlabs, specifically: wp_customer_area. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-6741? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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