CVE-2023-4059

Name: CVE-2023-4059
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-04T12:15:10.11+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-4059 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.9.8 lacks authorisation and CSRF in its page creation function which allows unauthenticated users to create the register, log-in and edit-profile pages from the plugin on the blog. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.9.8 lacks authorisation and CSRF in its page creation function which allows unauthenticated users to create the register, log-in and edit-profile pages from the plugin on the blog

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.20%

10.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cozmoslabs	Profile Builder	< 3.9.8

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc719d12-2f58-4d1f-b696-0f937e706842Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc719d12-2f58-4d1f-b696-0f937e706842Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc719d12-2f58-4d1f-b696-0f937e706842Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 4, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-4059?

How severe is CVE-2023-4059?

CVE-2023-4059 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4059?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-4059?

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Source: NVD / NIST