CVE-2023-7264: The Build App Online plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to account takeover due to a weak password reset mecha
CVE-2023-7264 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting build app online. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
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.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.1 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | High |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 50%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-640 |
| Published | 2024-06-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2023-7264?
build app online: upgrade to newer than 1.0.21. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2023-7264 being exploited?
CVE-2023-7264 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2023-7264 affect?
CVE-2023-7264 affects build app online. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). 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 a
How urgent is CVE-2023-7264?
Priority 46/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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