Import and export users and customers < 2.5.2 - Custom Role Privilege Escalation to Administrator via Frontend Importer
41Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 7.2epss 0.5%
exploitation probability
0.5%top 63% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not enforce the promote_users capability in its front-end import functionality, allowing users with only the create_users capability to change the role of existing users, including promoting them to administrator.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
Unknown · Import and export users and customerspublic PoCs found — 1
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