CVE-2023-4293
HIGHWpdownloadmanager Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely < 5.7.5 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: ruleDescription
The Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.7.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'wpdmpp_update_profile' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'profile[role]' parameter during a profile update.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/82137302-60ca-44d5-b087-dc96e2815fca?source=cve
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0079
EPSS Percentile
51.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-269
Status
published
Products (2)
codename065/Premium Packages – Sell Digital Products Securely
< 5.7.4
wpdownloadmanager/premium_packages_-_sell_digital_products_securely
< 5.7.5
Published
Aug 12, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026