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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