CVE-2024-7493 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-7493 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 06/09/2024 | CVE Updated: 06/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: whyun | Product: WPCOM Member
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-7493 Description

The WPCOM Member plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2.1. This is due to the plugin allowing arbitrary data to be passed to wp_insert_user() during registration. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update their role to that of an administrator during registration.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 9.8 CRITICAL
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-269
CWE Name: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Source: whyun

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).