High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2023-4916
CVE-2023-4916
Description
The Login with phone number plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.5.6. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'lwp_update_password_action' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user password via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:idehweb:login_with_phone_number:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <=1.5.6
- Range: <=1.5.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/71083db7-377b-47a1-ac8b-83d8974a2654nvdThird Party Advisory
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/login-with-phone-number/trunk/login-with-phonenumber.phpnvdProduct
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/login-with-phone-number/trunk/login-with-phonenumber.phpnvdProduct
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