HM Multiple Roles < 1.3 - Arbitrary Role Change
CVE-2021-24602

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Hm Multiple Roles
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 August 2021

What is CVE-2021-24602?

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

Affected Version(s)

HM Multiple Roles 1.3

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5fd2548a-08de-4417-bff1-...
x_refsource_MISC
https://jetpack.com/2021/08/05/privilege-escalation-in-hm...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.