Build App Online <= 1.0.22 - Account Takeover via Weak Password Reset Mechanism

8.1
Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten Password
CVE CVE-2023-7264
CVSS 8.1 (High)
Publicly Published December 27, 2023
Last Updated December 6, 2024
Researcher Ram - Wordfence

Description

The Build App Online plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to account takeover due to a weak password reset mechanism in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.22. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the password of arbitrary users by guessing an 4-digit numeric reset code.

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Vulnerability Details for Build App Online

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug build-app-online (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.0.23, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.22
Patched Version
  • 1.0.23

Recent vulnerabilities in Build App Online

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Build App Online <= 1.0.23 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post Author Modification via 'build-app-online-update-vendor-product' AJAX Action CVE-2026-3651 5.3 Ronnachai Sretawat Na Ayutaya (Simonhaskelly), Ronnachai Chaipha (rxnr) March 20, 2026
2 Build App Online <= 1.0.23 - Cross-Site Request Forgery CVE-2025-53249 4.3 theviper17y August 14, 2025
3 Build App Online <= 1.0.23 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion CVE-2025-32577 9.8 LVT-tholv2k April 9, 2025
4 Build App Online <= 1.0.23 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion CVE-2024-49649 8.1 Dimas Maulana January 6, 2025
5 Build App Online <= 1.0.22 - Cross-Site Request Forgery CVE-2024-53751 4.3 ardias November 28, 2024
6 Build App Online <= 1.0.21 - Authentication Bypass via Header CVE-2023-51478 9.8 Rafie Muhammad, István Márton December 27, 2023
7 Build App Online <= 1.0.20 - Missing Authorization Authenticated(Subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update CVE-2023-51479 8.8 Rafie Muhammad December 27, 2023
8 Build App Online <= 1.0.18 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVE-2022-3241 9.8 Francesco Marano, Donato Di Pasquale December 6, 2022

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