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GHSA-JXH5-F52Q-732J

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-04-14 06:30 – Updated: 2025-04-14 15:31

Details

The User Registration & Membership WordPress plugin before 4.1.2 does not prevent users to set their account role when the Membership Addon is enabled, leading to a privilege escalation issue and allowing unauthenticated users to gain admin privileges

Severity ?

8.1 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "modified": "2025-04-14T15:31:57Z",
  "published": "2025-04-14T06:30:24Z",
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CVE-2025-2563 (GCVE-0-2025-2563)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-14 06:00 – Updated: 2025-08-27 12:00

Summary

Severity ?

8.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Assigner

WPScan

References

URL

Tags

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2c0f62a1-9510-4f…

exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Unknown	User Registration & Membership	Affected: 0 , < 4.1.2 (semver)

Credits

wesley (wcraft) WPScan

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-JXH5-F52Q-732J

CVE-2025-2563 (GCVE-0-2025-2563)

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