Description
The WP Remote Users Sync WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 does not restrict which user metadata keys may be written through its incoming user synchronisation requests, allowing a site that holds the shared synchronisation keys to set the capabilities of any existing account and escalate it to administrator.
Published:
2026-11-12
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Unknown | WP Remote Users Sync | unaffected |
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History
Thu, 12 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The WP Remote Users Sync WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 does not restrict which user metadata keys may be written through its incoming user synchronisation requests, allowing a site that holds the shared synchronisation keys to set the capabilities of any existing account and escalate it to administrator. | |
| Title | WP Remote Users Sync < 2.3.0 - Privilege Escalation to Administrator via 'meta' Sync Action | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-12T06:00:08.632Z
Reserved: 2026-11-05T12:04:41.951Z
Link: CVE-2026-123092
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-12T06:17:13.023
Modified: 2026-11-12T06:17:13.023
Link: CVE-2026-123092
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