Description
An issue was discovered in the Ultimate Member plugin before 2.1.12 for WordPress, aka Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via User Roles. Due to the lack of filtering on the role parameter that could be supplied during the registration process, an attacker could supply the role parameter with a WordPress capability (or any custom Ultimate Member role) and effectively be granted those privileges.
Published: 2021-01-04
Score: 10 Critical
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-23735 An issue was discovered in the Ultimate Member plugin before 2.1.12 for WordPress, aka Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via User Roles. Due to the lack of filtering on the role parameter that could be supplied during the registration process, an attacker could supply the role parameter with a WordPress capability (or any custom Ultimate Member role) and effectively be granted those privileges.
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Ultimatemember Ultimate Member
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:23:09.403Z

Reserved: 2021-01-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-36157

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-04T18:15:13.777

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:28:50.250

Link: CVE-2020-36157

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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