CVE-2023-0820

HIGH

User Role by BestWebSoft < 1.6.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery in Role Capability Update

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The User Role by BestWebSoft WordPress plugin before 1.6.7 does not protect against CSRF in requests to update role capabilities, leading to arbitrary privilege escalation of any role.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit vdb-entry technical-description
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b93d9f9d-0fd9-49b8-b465-d32b95351912

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0041
EPSS Percentile 32.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (1)
bestwebsoft/user_role < 1.6.7
Published Apr 03, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026