CVE-2021-4334 (GCVE-0-2021-4334)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-20 07:29 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:30
VLAI
Title
Fancy Product Designer <= 4.6.9 - Insufficient Authorization to Arbitrary Options Update via fpd_update_options
Summary
The Fancy Product Designer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of site options due to a missing capability check on the fpd_update_options function in versions up to, and including, 4.6.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level permissions to modify site options, including setting the default role to administrator which can allow privilege escalation.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-11 15:23 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
radykal Fancy Product Designer Affected: 0 , ≤ 4.6.9 (semver)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Credits
Ramuel Gall
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