CVE-2024-37560 (GCVE-0-2024-37560)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-12 13:56 – Updated: 2026-04-23 13:51 X_Known Exploited Vulnerability
VLAI?
Title
WordPress WP User Switch plugin <= 1.1.3 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Summary
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in iqbalrony WP User Switch wp-user-switch allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects WP User Switch: from n/a through <= 1.1.3.
Severity ?
8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
iqbalrony WP User Switch Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1.3 (custom)
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Date Public ?
2026-04-22 14:38
Credits
thiennv | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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