Smackcoders WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress privilege escalation | CVE-2023-4140

NAME
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Smackcoders WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:
Smackcoders WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress 7.9.8

Risk Level:
6.6

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Smackcoders WP Ultimate CSV Importer plugin for WordPress could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by insufficient restriction on the get_header_values function. By sending a specially crafted request using the ‘wp_capabilities->cus1’ parameter, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges to modify the user role.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network



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