CVE-2017-16562
highpriority · attend · 59EPSS 0.274 · 98 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
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exploits (1)
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affected products (2)
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references (10)
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- https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681Patchcnnvd
- https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9cnnvd
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/cnnvd
- https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9enisa_euvd
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8950enisa_euvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43117/enisa_euvd
- https://codecanyon.net/item/userpro-user-profiles-with-social-login/5958681?s_rank=9Issue Trackingnvd
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