Description

WordPress Plugin User Registration-Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to bypass the expected capabilities check and perform otherwise restricted actions; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin User Registration-Custom Registration Form, Login Form, and User Profile version 3.2.0.1 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.2.1 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/user-registration/user-registration-custom-registration-form-login-form-and-user-profile-wordpress-plugin-3201-missing-authorization-to-privilege-escalation

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/user-registration/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2024-4958 CWE-269 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Privilege Escalation