CVE-2023-6009 — UserPro <= 5.1.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation
The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.1.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'userpro_update_user_profil…
Published: 2023-11-22 · CVSS: 8.8 · CVSS 3.1
The UserPro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.1.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'userpro_update_user_profile' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'wp_capabilities' parameter during a profile update.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7