Vulnerability Details CVE-2024-9518
The UserPlus plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 2.0 due to insufficient restriction on the 'form_actions' and 'userplus_update_user_profile' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to specify their user role by supplying the 'role' parameter during a registration.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 49.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.8
References
Products affected by CVE-2024-9518
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cpe:2.3:a:wpuserplus:userplus:1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:wpuserplus:userplus:1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:wpuserplus:userplus:2.0