CVE-2023-0820

Published Apr 3, 2023

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: The User Role by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 does not protect against CSRF in requests to update role capabilities, leading to arbitrary privilege escalation of any role.
Source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 8.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 2.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: HIGH

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:user_role:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "A2D2BFF3-707E-4EC7-8942-D1CE0EEEAE9B",
            "versionEndExcluding": "1.6.7"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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