vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: charitable: CVE-2023-4404: Improper Privilege Management

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 17, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The Donation Forms by Charitable plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.7.0.12 due to insufficient restriction on the 'update_core_user' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to specify their user role by supplying the 'role' parameter during a registration.

Solution

charitable-plugin-cve-2023-4404
Title
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