What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-2704?

CVE-2023-2704 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2023-2704?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2023-2704. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-2704?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2023-2704. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Bp Social Connect CVE-2023-2704

CRITICAL

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel (CWE-288)

2023-05-19 security@wordfence.com

Authentication Bypass WordPress Bp Social Connect

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Patch released

Apr 08, 2026 - 18:22 nvd

Patch available

PoC Detected

Apr 08, 2026 - 18:18 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

May 19, 2023 - 03:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

The BP Social Connect plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.5. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Facebook login through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email.

AnalysisAI

The BP Social Connect plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.5. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-288. The BP Social Connect plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 1.5. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during a Facebook login through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email. Affected products include: Vibethemes Bp Social Connect.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.