CVE-2021-24602

HM Multiple Roles <= 1.2 - Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary Role Change

highImproper Privilege Management
8.8
CVSS Score
8.8
CVSS Score
high
Severity
1.3
Patched in
917d
Time to patch

Description

The HM Multiple Roles WordPress plugin before 1.3 does not have any access control to prevent low privilege users to set themselves as admin via their profile page

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=1.2
PublishedJuly 20, 2021
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginhm-multiple-roles

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