CVE-2023-6009
High
Description
The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.1.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'userpro_update_user_profile' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_capabilities' parameter during a profile update.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductUserpro
PublishedNov 22, 2023
First seenNov 22, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-266CWE-266
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| userproplugin userpro | v ≤ 5.1.4 | — |
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