WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Spectra Pro < 1.1.6 - Authenticated (Author+) Privilege Escalation

Description

The Spectra Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5. This is due to the plugin allowing lower-privileged users to create registration forms and set the default role to administrator This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to create administrator-level accounts.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.1.6

References

Classification

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Original Researcher
Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_)
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-05-09 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-05-09 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-05-09 (about 1 year ago)

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